1 dead after shooting in Port Orange

Port Orange police are investigating a fatal shooting.

Investigators said it happened early Wednesday morning in the Southern Pines neighborhood.

Officers responded to a disturbance call in the area of Elda Lane and Spruce Creek Road.

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Once on scene, they discovered that two people were involved in the incident.

One of those people was fatally shot, investigators said.

Port Orange police said everyone involved in the incident has been held accountable and there is no danger to residents.

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POPD added that the officers were not involved in the shooting.

As of 4:30 a.m., investigators remained on scene conducting the investigation.

Channel 9’s Sam Martello is near the scene and will broadcast live updates on Eyewitness News starting at 5 a.m

All people involved are being recorded and there is currently no danger to other residents. This was not a police-related shooting. The department’s criminal investigation department is currently on site investigating. Further information will be published as it becomes available.

— Port Orange Police Department (@PortOrange_PD) May 8, 2024