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3 People, Including Young Child, Injured in Christmas Eve Shooting Near Orlando

Orange County Sheriff’s deputies said the suspect fired multiple rounds into a home in the area before fleeing the scene

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Police are investigating a late-night shooting on Christmas Eve near Orlando that left three people injured, including a young child.

NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports that shooting took place around 10 p.m. in an area near Orlando International Airport.

Orange County Sheriff’s deputies said the suspect fired multiple rounds into a home in the area before fleeing the scene.

The three victims - two adults ages 35 and 24 along with the six-year-old child - were taken to an area hospital but are expected to recover.

Deputies have not released any information on the shooter at this time.

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