Winter Springs police say they have arrested a man in connection with an attempted murder and arson Thursday morning.
Police arrested 30-year-old Justin Michael Lorrison in Oviedo after a pursuit.
According to police, around 2:30 a.m. Thursday, they received a call from a person who said that there was smoke in the apartment and that they were bleeding heavily. When police arrived at the Seville on the Green apartments, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from a first-floor apartment.
Police said they found one person inside the apartment bleeding from the neck.
The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Crews from the Seminole County fire department, along with those from Longwood and Lake Mary, were able to put out the fire just after 3 a.m.
Two people from nearby apartments were treated on the scene for minor injuries.