{"id":368584,"date":"2026-08-11T17:52:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/368584\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T17:52:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:52:08","slug":"bystander-fatally-shot-after-intervening-in-fight-orange-deputies-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/368584\/","title":{"rendered":"Bystander fatally shot after intervening in fight, Orange deputies say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bystander was fatally shot Tuesday after attempting to intervene in a fight between a man and a woman, according to the Orange County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies responded around 8:30 a.m. to the intersection of Plymouth Sorrento and West Ponkan Roads just outside of Apopka to reports of the man and woman fighting inside a car. The car ended up crashing, but the two got out of the vehicle and continued their fight, the sheriff\u2019s office said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p>Another man had attempted to intervene and was shot, deputies said. The man later died at a hospital. The man and woman involved in the fight remained at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting, and no other information was included in the release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A bystander was fatally shot Tuesday after attempting to intervene in a fight between a man and a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14104,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[10514,112,28,114,266,115,1335,139,141,140,109],"class_list":["post-368584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-apopka","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-florida","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-social"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368584","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=368584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}