Crime & Safety
Teen Shot In Holiday Home Invasion
The victim was shot by another resident of the home, deputies say.
HOLIDAY, FL — The Pasco County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early Thursday morning home invasion in Holiday.
According to the agency, a call came in at 1:08 a.m. from the 3300 block of Garfield Drive about three males who entered a home.
During the break-in, one of the residents of the home accidentally shot a 16-year-old girl who also lives there, deputies say. The girl was shot in the upper chest with a shotgun. She is in serious condition at a local hospital, the sheriff’s office said.
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Deputies say the three suspects in the invasion took off and remain at large.
No further information is available at this time.
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