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Child shot through door of Winter Springs home, shooter on the run

Shooting happened at apartment complex on Mowbray Lane

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. – A child was shot through the door of a Winter Springs home Friday afternoon, according to police.

Officers said the shooting happened at an apartment complex at 32 Mowbray Lane.

According to a news release, the shooter was banging on the door of a home and then opened fire, hitting a child on the other side.

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The victim was taken to the hospital and is expected to survive, officers said.

Police have not released the child’s age.

Investigators said the shooter remains on the loose. No information about their identity has been released.

Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to Winter Springs police at 407-327-7575.

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Thomas Mates is a Streaming Executive Producer for News 6 and ClickOrlando.com. He also produces the podcast Florida Foodie. Thomas is originally from Northeastern Pennsylvania and worked in Portland, Oregon before moving to Central Florida in August 2018. He graduated from Temple University with a degree in Journalism in 2010.

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