Deputies investigate fatal shooting near Orange County motel

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Deputies: Man shot, killed outside Motel 6

FOX 35's Nestor Mato has the story.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Sunday evening.

Deputies responded to a Motel 6 on 5300 Adanson Street in reference to a shooting call.  A man in his 20s had been shot, they said.  

Deputies clarified on Monday that the victim was not shot at the hotel. Deputies located the victim just outside the Motel 6 parking lot. They say he was on the street when he was shot by someone who was not on the motel's property. He was transported to the hospital where he later died. 

The victim was later identified as 26-year-old Demetrius Lamar Louis.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to call Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS. If your information leads to an arrest you may be eligible for a reward. 
 

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