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Man shot, killed behind convenience store in Orlando, deputies say

By FOX 35 News Staff
Updated  November 2, 2022 3:16pm EDT
Orange County
FOX 35 Orlando

Man shot, killed outside 7-Eleven convenience store in Orlando

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting behind a 7-Eleven convenience store in Orlando that left a man dead Tuesday afternoon. Deputies said the man was in his 20s.

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a man was found dead behind a 7-Eleven convenience store in Orlando on Tuesday, and that he was shot.

Deputies responded to the area of Americana Boulevard off S. Texas Avenue around 2:30 p.m. for a shooting and found a 21-year-old Kyle D'Jireh Mote, who had been shot. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he died of his injuries, according to the sheriff's office. 

The Orange County Sheriff's Office provided this photo of the victim, Kyle Mote.

Anyone with information is urged to call Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS. If your information leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000, according to the sheriff's office.