Two people are dead and six others wounded early Friday morning in a downtown Orlando shooting, authorities.
Gunfire erupted in the area of Orange Avenue and Central Avenue at around 1:07 a.m. Friday as crowds celebrated Halloween.
Orlando Police arrested 17-year-old Jalen Dwayne Edgar at the scene. They believe he acted alone.
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The victims were aged between 19 and 39, Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith said.
“We’re conducting a shooting investigation…We are still gathering information and interviewing witnesses,” police said.
A motive remains unclear but Smith said the suspect had been arrested for grand theft last year.