Man shot in New Smyrna Beach neighborhood; suspect on the run: deputies

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. - The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is searching for a suspect who reportedly shot a man in the leg in Volusia County Thursday morning.

The shooting happened around 8:30 a.m. at a home on South Myrtle Avenue near Cavedo Street.

The New Smyrna Beach Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened at a home on South Myrtle Avenue near Cavedo Street Thursday morning.

The victim was taken to a local hospital as a trauma alert. Their condition is unknown at this time.

Witnesses told police that the suspect left the area before law enforcement arrived.

 It remains unclear what led to the shooting.

Anyone would information is asked to contact Det. Cilenti at 386-424-2249 or email dcilenti@cityofnsb.com.