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Woman seriously hurt after being shot while riding in truck in Ocoee, police say

By Neisha Molina
Published  July 17, 2022 7:13pm EDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 35 Orlando

OCOEE, Fla. - Ocoee Police reported on Sunday that two people were shot in their truck while driving on Ocoee Apopka Road Between West Road and Fullers Cross Road.

The incident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. on the Trails of Winter Garden subdivision. 

Woman shot while riding in car

Ocoee Police reported on Sunday that two people were shot in their vehicle while driving on Ocoee Apopka Road Between West Road and Fullers Cross Road.

Authorities said the female passenger was injured and taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center in serious condition. FOX 35 News spoke to a neighbor who said the driver was not hurt, but his girlfriend was hit.

"When I talked to the neighbor, he had blood on his arms and he was obviously distressed," the neighbor said. "It's a little concerning because it did happen so close."

Police said the driver is cooperating with the investigation. 

Anyone with information is requested to contact Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS to remain anonymous or contact the Ocoee Police Department at 407 905-3160.