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17-Year-Old Slain in Possible Robbery Attempt on Christmas Night, Volusia Sheriff Says

Deputies link the shooting of Brenden Watkins, 17, to an attempted robbery with no suspects in custody, based on surveillance footage and neighbor reports.

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A 17-year-old was fatally shot during what might have been an attempted robbery, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

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3 teens shot, killed over Christmas weekend

In the span of two days, Dec. 24 and Dec. 25, three teens were shot and killed. On Dec. 24, a 17-year-old was shot and killed in Orlando, on Dec. 25, a 13-year-old girl was shot and a 17-year-old were shot in Pine Hills and Deltona respectively.

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Teen shot, killed on Christmas night in Deltona in attempted robbery, Volusia deputies say

Brenden Watkins, 17, of Deltona, was found with multiple gunshot wounds.

·Florida, United States
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17-year-old slain in possible robbery attempt on Christmas night, Volusia sheriff says

A 17-year-old was fatally shot during what might have been an attempted robbery, according to the Volusia Sheriff’s Office.

·Orlando, United States
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WKMG broke the news in Orlando, United States on Friday, December 26, 2025.
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