{"id":323065,"date":"2026-06-29T08:09:26","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T08:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/323065\/"},"modified":"2026-06-29T08:09:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T08:09:26","slug":"orlando-police-woman-shot-in-foot-after-gun-accidentally-goes-off-during-fight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/323065\/","title":{"rendered":"Orlando Police: Woman shot in foot after gun accidentally goes off during fight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Orlando police are investigating a Sunday morning shooting that took place around 2:30 a.m. on Church Street in downtown Orlando.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Officers responding to the scene detained two individuals in connection with the gunfire, the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It is currently unknown if any injuries resulted from the incident, and FOX 35 has reached out to authorities for updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ORLANDO, Fla. &#8211; The Orlando Police Department launched an investigation into a Sunday morning shooting in downtown Orlando that left one woman injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police said a woman was hospitalized after a gun was accidentally discharged, shooting her in the foot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Orlando Police officers responded to a shooting around 2:30 a.m., June 28, in the area of Church Street and Orange Avenue \u2013 determining that the shooter&#8217;s sister was accidentally shot in the foot, the department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The woman was transported to the hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Orlando Police investigated a reported shooting on Church Street on June 28, 2026.&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3e5064e3aed99e69fd0fa6329132e3b1.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando Police investigated a reported shooting on Church Street on June 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>What caused the shooting?<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In an investigation, officers determined two groups of people were in an argument that escalated into a physical fight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the fight, the victim was punched in the face by someone in the opposing group, officers said. The woman&#8217;s brother pulled out his gun in an attempt to defend his sister and hit the other person, police said, but his gun accidentally discharged, and his sister was shot.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"&lt;div&gt;Orlando Police investigated a reported shooting on Church Street on June 28, 2026.&lt;\/div&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9aefc2fda8fda9a7bb3d0fae43c20273.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Orlando Police investigated a reported shooting on Church Street on June 28, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Pending investigation<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When officers responded to the scene, all people involved were quickly located and detained, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The individuals were later released while the investigation is ongoing, the department reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Charges will be determined based on the final investigation findings, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What&#8217;s next<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The investigation remains active and ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Information in this story was gathered from the Orlando Police Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief Orlando police are investigating a Sunday morning shooting that took place around 2:30 a.m. on Church&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323066,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72400,2275,667,139,141,140,1120],"class_list":["post-323065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-church-street","tag-downtown-orlando","tag-investigation","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-orlando-police"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}