Man shot and killed in Marion County, deputies investigating

Authorities are investigating after a man was shot and killed on Wednesday morning in Marion County, deputies say.

What we know:

Deputies with the Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) said they responded to reports of a shooting around 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at the 17800 block of SE 21st Court, in Summerfield. Marion County Fire Rescue (MCFR) also responded.

When they arrived at the scene, officials saw a white male suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

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What we don't know:

At this time, investigators have not yet released any details on the events that led up to the shooting or about a possible suspect. The man who was shot and killed has not yet been identified. 

What's next:

The investigation remains active and ongoing.

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This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates. 

The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Marion County Sheriff's Office (MCSO). 

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