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17-year-old arrested in connection to shooting in Zephyrhills

By FOX 13 News Staff

Published October 2, 2023 9:20am EDT

Pasco County

FOX 13 News

ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. - A 17-year-old boy was arrested in connection to a shooting Sunday night in Zephyrhills that stemmed from an altercation, according to police.

The Zephyrhills Police Department responded to the 38000 block of 9th Avenue around 6:30 p.m. and reported a 37-year-old man had been shot.

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The victim of the shooting is stable and suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities. Investigators say he was transported to Lakeland Regional Health by ground.

The 17-year-old is facing multiple charges in connection to the incident.

The investigation is ongoing, according to officials.

Pasco County Crime and Public Safety