Deltona man shot during argument, suspect in custody, deputies say

ORLANDO, Fla. - A 29-year-old man was hospitalized early Tuesday after being shot during an argument in a Deltona neighborhood, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

What we know:

Deputies responded to a reported shooting at a home in the 1500 block of Flagami Terrace. The victim was brought to a hospital in Orange City around 3:11 a.m. with a gunshot wound to the abdomen and later transferred to a Sanford hospital, where he remains in critical but stable condition following surgery.

Detectives said the shooting stemmed from a verbal dispute between the victim and another man, later identified as 36-year-old Thomas A. Calderon. 

The argument reportedly began over how the victim was treating his girlfriend. During the confrontation, Calderon allegedly shot the victim.

Deputies executed a search warrant at the Flagami Terrace residence, which is Calderon’s listed address. 

Latest Update:

An arrest warrant was issued Tuesday for Calderon, who was considered armed and dangerous. 

Authorities confirmed Wednesday that Calderon had turned himself in. 

Details about the arrest, including where and when it occurred, have not yet been released.

What's next:

The investigation remains active, and additional details will be released as they become available.