Columbia County

LCPD: 17-year-old boy shot and killed in Lake City

LAKE CITY, Fla. — A 17-year-old boy died after being shot in the head at the Cedar Park Apartment complex Tuesday night, according to the Lake City Police Department.

LCPD identified the victim as Cameron Devores Minter of Lake City.

Police say they responded to the reported shooting just before 10 p.m. and found Minter in the grass with a gunshot wound to the head. EMS transported him to a nearby hospital where he later died.

A second victim was struck by a bullet that was fired through an apartment window. They were treated at the hospital and released, according to LCPD.

Investigators from the LCPD and evidence technicians from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement processed the crime scene.

A person of interest has been identified, but officials say the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone has any information on this incident, contact Sargeant Ryan Gutshall at 386-752-4343.

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Bailey Husker

Bailey Husker, Action News Jax

Bailey Husker is a digital content producer and assignment editor for Action News Jax.