Man Shot on Lee Road in Critical Condition

Orange County Sheriff's Office investigating overnight shooting incident.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 5:01am

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An extreme close-up photograph of a single spent bullet casing on a dark, textured surface, lit by a harsh, direct camera flash, conceptually illustrating the aftermath of a shooting incident.A single spent bullet casing left behind at the scene of a shooting serves as a stark reminder of the human toll of gun violence.Daytona Beach Today

A man in his 30s was shot on Sunday night in the 1100 block of Lee Road in Daytona Beach, Florida, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The victim is currently in critical condition as authorities investigate the incident.

Why it matters

Gun violence and shootings are an ongoing public safety concern in many Florida communities, with the Daytona Beach area experiencing its share of such incidents. This latest shooting on Lee Road raises questions about the circumstances and potential motives behind the attack.

The details

The Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of a shooting on Lee Road on Sunday evening. Upon arrival, they found a male victim in his 30s suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is currently listed in critical condition. Investigators are working to determine the details surrounding the shooting and any potential suspects.

  • The shooting occurred on Sunday night in the 1100 block of Lee Road in Daytona Beach.

The players

Orange County Sheriff's Office

The local law enforcement agency investigating the shooting incident on Lee Road.

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What’s next

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the shooting and gather more information about the circumstances and any potential suspects.

The takeaway

This latest shooting on Lee Road underscores the ongoing challenges communities in the Daytona Beach area face in addressing gun violence and ensuring public safety. As the investigation unfolds, local leaders and law enforcement will likely examine ways to enhance prevention and response efforts.