ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Police Department is investigating Saturday after a man was shot by someone he met online.
At 11:16 a.m., officers said they responded to the SonoHotel at 6825 International Drive in reference to shots fired.
Police said the man told officers he met the suspect online but could give no further details.
The incident happened in the victim’s hotel room, according to police.
The man was transported to a hospital and is in stable condition.
No other details were released.
NEW INFO: OPD now says they’re investigating a shooting here. They say a man was shot in a hotel room by a person he met online. Man shot was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition. No other details yet. @WFTV pic.twitter.com/fKRrdMAy8Q
— Ashley Edlund (@AshleyEdlund) December 21, 2019
BREAKING: OPD outside the SonoHotel right now on Idrive. 7 patrol cars here. Working on details. @WFTV pic.twitter.com/m93hkQQEg0
— Ashley Edlund (@AshleyEdlund) December 21, 2019
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