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Man found dead after shooting near cemetery in Fort Lauderdale

Police officers found a man dead on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale. (GOOGLE STREET VIEW)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police officers found a man dead on Saturday morning near a cemetery in Fort Lauderdale’s Croissant Park neighborhood.

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According to Detective Ali Adamson, police officers responded to a report of a shooting shortly after 8:50 a.m., in the area of Southwest Sixth Avenue and 19th Street.

The crime scene was near the Lauderdale Memorial Park at Southwest 20 Street and the Croissant Park Elementary School at Southwest Fourth Avenue.

Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 to remain anonymous.

This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Joyce Grace Ortega contributed to this report.


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