ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A woman was shot on a Lynx bus Monday in Orange County when a gun accidentally went off, according to the sheriff’s office.
The shooting happened around 7:10 a.m. at Alafaya Trail and East Colonial Drive.
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According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, a woman in her 50s was shot while on the bus and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
It’s not known who was in possession of the gun when it discharged.
Later Monday, Lynx issued a statement about the shooting.
"Safety of our customers and employees is our top priority. This was an isolated incident with one non-life-threatening injury. Fortunately, there were no injuries to other passengers or our bus operator," the statement said.
No other information has been released.
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