Deputies seek suspect in Orange County shooting that left teen dead

Orange County sheriff's deputies are looking for information about how an alleged brawl and shooting left an 18-year-old shot dead.One 18-year-old is dead after a shooting at Lakeside Villas ApartmentsThe incident began when deputies arrived at Lakeside Villas for a noise complaint shortly after 11 p.m. on Oct. 17, 2026. Nearly 100 people gathered around a pool behind the complex's leasing office, according to officials. According to the sheriff's office, a deputy turned on his lights and sirens to disperse the crowd and once the teenagers started to scatter, the deputy heard a single gunshot coming from behind the building. The deputy found 18-year-old Jordan Lecky unresponsive, having sustained an injury from an apparent gunshot wound. Lecky was immediately taken to the hospital, where he died on Oct. 19, 2026, according to investigators.Investigators say two witnesses stayed after the shooting to speak with deputies, where they shared that a fight broke out and Jordan got shot.At le