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1 killed, 2 injured in shooting during Florida house party, deputies say

Fatal shooting happened in short-term vacation rental in Polk County

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POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A 19-year-old was killed and two others were injured in a shooting during a party Sunday at a short-term vacation rental home in Polk County, according to sheriff’s officials.

Polk County deputies responded to the home around 1:15 a.m. in Soltera Resort in unincorporated Davenport.

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The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said three people were shot, including a 17-year-old boy.

The teen and a 22-year-old man was taken to the hospital, where they were in stable condition.

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A 19-year-old man died from his injuries, deputies said.

Details of what led to the shooting or who the suspected shooters are have not been released.

An investigation is ongoing.


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