Police: 1 injured after officer-involved shooting in Fort Lauderdale

DAVIE, Fla. ā€“ A large police presence was observed in Broward County on Sunday following reports of a police-involved shooting.

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It happened near a Chevron gas station near the intersection of Davie Boulevard and Southwest 31st Avenue in Fort Lauderdale.

According to the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, the shooting occurred just after 3 p.m.

One person was rushed to Broward Health Medical Center but there has been no word on their health status.

ā€œI was taking things out of the house then I heard around about eight to nine rounds go off then all of a sudden five minutes later, you heard a bunch of police sirens,ā€ said witness Shawn Bell.

Authorities said no officers were injured in the shooting.


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