Teen killed in deadly shooting at Florida apartment complex identified

A teenager was found dead on a sidewalk inside an Oviedo-area apartment complex on Thursday, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said.

Deputies responded to the Mystic Cove Apartments on Mystic Lake Drive around 11:45 p.m. for a reported shooting, where they found 18-year-old Isaiah Perez deceased.

Detectives believe the shooting was an isolated incident, not a random act of violence. 

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A teenager was found dead on a sidewalk inside an Oviedo-area apartment complex on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.

A dive team with the sheriff's office spent part of Friday afternoon searching a pond near where Perez's body was discovered.

As of Friday evening, there had been no arrest in this case and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information on the incident is urged to contact Crimeline at (800) 423-TIPS (8477) or text to **TIPS (8477), or call the Seminole County Sheriff's Office at (407) 665-6650. 

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