Woman killed at Central Florida Fairgrounds; police searching for suspect

Orlando police are searching for the suspect(s) responsible for a shooting at the Central Florida Fairgrounds that claimed the life of a 35-year-old woman.

The fatal shooting took place on Saturday, March 2, according to a statement issued by the Orlando Police Department.

Officers were called to the flea market parking lot of the fairgrounds, which is located at 4603 W Colonial Drive, in reference to shots being fired in the area.

Upon arrival, police located the victim, Veronica Ramirez, suffering from gunshot wounds in the parking lot. Officers began life-saving efforts on Ramirez and she was eventually transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced deceased.

Detectives are still investigating the shooting and are asking the public for any information related to the incident. Anyone with details about this homicide is asked to contact the Orlando Police Department Homicide Unit at 321-235-5300, or the Central Florida Crimeline at 800-423-8477.

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