01 Nov 2024 | 06:49 AM UTC
US: Police activity ongoing in response to shooting incident in downtown Orlando, Fla., as of early Nov. 1. Casualties reported
Police responding to shooting incident in central Orlando, Fla., US, as of early Nov. 1. Tight security, disruptions likely. Avoid the area.
Police are responding to a shooting incident near the intersection of Central Blvd. and Orange Ave. in central Orlando, Florida State, as of early Nov. 1. Reports indicate the incident occurred at approximately 01:00, resulting in multiple injuries. The motivation is of the shooting is currently unclear. Police have not announced any arrests or confirmed casualty numbers.
A heightened police presence is almost certain in the area over the coming hours, as authorities work to arrest suspects and investigate the incident. Localized transport and business disruptions are likely. Disruptions to mass transit services are possible.
Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Strictly heed official directives. Plan for localized transport and business disruptions.
