Orlando Police searching for teenager after officer-involved shooting near Camping World Stadium

Orlando, Fla. — UPDATE: OPD chief Orlando Rolon tells Orlando’s Evening News with Tony Marino, that a second suspect has been taken into custody. Wednesday, the search for the third suspect, also believed to be a teenager is continuing.

Orlando police say a teenager has been shot and they are searching for two other teens who shot at officers near Camping World Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

Police Chief Orlando Rolon said three teenagers were standing on the sidewalk when two officers from the Special Enforcement Unit approached them in an unmarked car.

Rolon said it’s too soon to know who fired first, but that the teens shot at the officers while they sat inside their car near the intersection of Jacobs Place and South Lakeland Avenue. According to Chief Rolon, neither officer was injured.

He said the officers fired their weapons from inside of the car, injuring at least one of the teens, who was taken into custody and is expected to be OK.

Chief Rolon said it is unknown if the other two teenagers were hit by gunfire, but did say they are believed to be armed and dangerous.

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