Deputies: 15-year-old dead after shooting in Orange County

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Ocoee teen fatally shot outside home

A 15-year-old Ocoee resident was shot and killed outside a home, authorities said. The victim has been identified as Jesus Ramirez. The shooting suspect is still on the loose.

A teenager is dead following a shooting in Orange County, deputies said.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office said that deputies responded to the 500th-block of 2nd Street in Ocoee in reference to a shooting at about 4:40 a.m. Monday. 

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They said that they located the victim, identified as 15-year-old Jesus Ramirez, and rendered aid. However, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Deputies: Teenage boy dead after shooting in Orange County

Deputies said that they located a teen victim at the shooting scene and rendered aid. However, he was pronounced dead.

Ramirez was located near the street behind a vehicle.  Investigators have gone door-to-door to see what security surveillance video may be available. They do not believe this is a random attack.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or contact Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS (8477).

FOX 35 is working to obtain more details as the Sheriff's Office continues its investigation.

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