NewsWPLG Local 10 – Local NewsSeptember 6, 2026Miami-Dade
Broward County authorities investigate shooting following police intervention in Fort Lauderdale
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at approximately 3:45 a.m. near Southwest Second Street and Third Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. The incident took place while officers were breaking up a fight, and a victim later arrived at Plantation General Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
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Residents in the Fort Lauderdale area are affected by an ongoing police investigation into a shooting incident that involved multiple detentions and an uncooperative victim.
Key Facts
- The shooting occurred at approximately 3:45 a.m. near Southwest Second Street and Third Avenue.
- Police were in the area to break up a fight when they heard a gunshot.
- Multiple individuals were detained at the scene by police.
- Investigators recovered one firearm at the scene.
- A male victim arrived at Plantation General Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
- The victim is not cooperating with the police investigation.
- Broward Crime Stoppers is requesting public tips at 954-493-TIPS.
Who's Mentioned
other954-493-TIPS“Contact number for reporting information.”locationFort Lauderdale“City where the shooting occurred.”personLinnie Supall“Reporter for Local 10 News.”organizationBroward Crime Stoppers“Organization accepting tips regarding the shooting.”locationPlantation General Hospital“Facility where the victim sought treatment.”locationSouthwest Second Street and Third Avenue“Specific intersection of the incident.”locationBroward County“Jurisdiction where the investigation is taking place.”