ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 An investigation is underway after two men were hurt in a shooting near the University of Central Florida. <\/p>\n
Several Orange County deputies responded early Wednesday near the campus after gunshots were heard near Aristotle Avenue, an area with several apartment buildings as well as some of the off-campus fraternity housing. <\/p>\n
According to the sheriff\u2019s office, the call came in around 12:30 Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n
Investigators said one victim in his 30\u2019s had non-life-threatening injuries, and another victim in his 40\u2019s had critical injuries. Both were taken to the hospital.<\/p>\n
Saad Hussain was delivering food in the area when the shooting happened.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs I got out of my car, there were three dudes loudly arguing in the parking lot,\u201d Hussain said. \u201cI saw it escalate into a fist fight. A fourth man came out of the house with a gun, and he started shooting.\u201d<\/p>\n
Deputies have not identified a suspect or said what led up to the shooting.<\/p>\n
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