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18-year-old woman shot, killed in Callahan neighborhood of Orlando

Shooting happened around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday

A woman was shot and killed in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the police department (WKMG)

ORLANDO, Fla. – An 18-year-old woman was shot and killed in the Callahan neighborhood of Orlando around 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, according to the police department

The Orlando Police Department said officers responded to the 900 block of Bentley Street and found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.

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She was pronounced dead at the scene, according to investigators.

Police later identified the victim as Aniyyah Jackson, 18. Officers were told Jackson recently moved into the home.

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Police said an investigation is underway and they believe this is an isolated incident. Detectives believe the victim most likely knew the shooter.

Anyone with information is asked to call OPD at 321-235-5300 or to remain anonymous call Crimeline at 1-800-423-8477.

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