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Orlando police have identified Jason Rodriguez as a suspect in a shooting at an Orlando, Florida office building. Jim Solomons ( a spokesman for the Sheriff's office) says his department is "backing up Orlando police and they're still looking for an armed man wearing a light blue polo shirt and jeans," a report from WPTV-5 details.

Man identified as suspect, Jason Rodriguez, according to broadcast reports.

The Associated Press cites Orlando police spokeswoman Barbara Jones and that officer has identified the gunman as "Jason Rodriguez, 40, and said he might be in a 2002 silver Nissan SUV with license plate D119UX," the wire service reports.


The photo is one released by police as they are in an active hunt for the shooter. Live updates and video are here from 10 Connects. The cite the Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation and report that they have "confirmed that two people are dead and six have been injured in a shooting in a downtown Orlando sky-rise."

Officers were dispatched to the building located at 1000 Legion Place just before noon on Friday after reports of a shooting.