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FBI agent fatally shoots man in Orlando

May 22, 2013, 11:42 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – A man was fatally shot when a team of FBI agents swarmed an apartment complex near Universal Studios in Orlando.

The shooting happened early Wednesday.

The FBI did not immediately return a phone call early Wednesday from The Associated Press seeking details.

An FBI spokesman told Orlando television stations that their agent was conducting official duties when the shooting occurred. No further details were released, but the agency says an update is expected later Wednesday.

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FBI agent fatally shoots man in Orlando