Deland teen injured in overnight shooting, officials say
The Brief
According to officials, the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in front of the 1700 block of North Woodland Boulevard.
Reports suggest a passing driver heard multiple gunshots as he traveled through the area. Moments later, the rear window of his vehicle shattered. A 16-year-old passenger riding in the back seat soon discovered he had sustained a graze wound to his head.
Emergency responders quickly transported the teen to a nearby hospital, where he was treated and later listed in stable condition. Medical staff described the injury as minor.
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - Volusia Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting incident that occurred Sunday morning in Deland.
What we know
According to officials, the incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. in front of the 1700 block of North Woodland Boulevard.
Reports suggest a passing driver heard multiple gunshots as he traveled through the area. Moments later, the rear window of his vehicle shattered. A 16-year-old passenger riding in the back seat soon discovered he had sustained a graze wound to his head.
Emergency responders quickly transported the teen to a nearby hospital, where he was treated and later listed in stable condition. Medical staff described the injury as minor.
According to the initial investigation, the gunfire appears to have originated from an exchange between two individuals on foot in the parking lot of the commercial property in the 1700 block of North Woodland Boulevard. Authorities have not released information about potential suspects or motives at this time.
Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact the DeLand Police Department or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
Another shooting was reported just before midnight at a house on Kings Ridge Terrace in Deltona, according to officials.
The resident reported that he was outside his house when a person approached him and pulled out a gun. The resident told officials that he retreated into the house and locked the door. Another person then allegedly fired at least one shot at the residence from the street before they both left the scene.
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This information came from the Volusia Sheriff's Office on May 25, 2025.
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