17-year-old shot, killed in Orlando residential area, Orange County deputies investigate

Teen shot, killed after Orlando Christmas Eve shooting

Deputies responded to a shooting on PGA Boulevard in Orlando around 2:30 p.m., Dec. 24. A 17-year-old was shot and died on the scene, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said.  The area is taped off with multiple deputy vehicles present. Two crime scene investigators and forensic units are investigating evidence near the complex's parking lot.  The teen victim has not been publicly identified at this time. 

ORLANDO, Fla. - The Orange County Sheriff's Office is responding to a deadly shooting in Orlando on Christmas Eve. 

What we know:

Deputies responded to a shooting on PGA Boulevard in Orlando around 2:30 p.m., Dec. 24. A 17-year-old was shot and died on the scene, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said. 

The area is taped off with multiple deputy vehicles present. Two crime scene investigators and forensic units are investigating evidence near the complex's parking lot. 

The teen has been identified as Jamar Jerome, according to the sheriff's office. 

What we don't know:

The events leading up to the shooting have not been released at this time. It's not known if deputies have a suspect in custody. 

What's next:

The sheriff's office said investigators are working to identify a suspect in the case. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Crimeline at 800-423-8477.