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NewsWPLG Local 10 – EspañolAugust 29, 2026Miami-Dade

Fort Lauderdale police report teenager critically injured in shooting

A 15-year-old girl was critically wounded in a shooting in Fort Lauderdale early Saturday morning. This incident marks the second reported shooting in the city within a few hours.

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Why It Matters

Residents are impacted by public safety conditions and the frequency of violent incidents occurring within the city limits.

Key Facts

  • A 15-year-old girl was critically injured in a shooting.
  • The incident occurred in Fort Lauderdale early Saturday morning.
  • This is the second shooting reported in Fort Lauderdale within a few hours.

Who's Mentioned

locationFort Lauderdale“The city where the shooting occurred.”organizationBroward Crime Stoppers“Contact for reporting information”locationBroward Health Medical Center“Hospital where the victim was transported”organizationFort Lauderdale Police“The agency reporting the incident.”organizationFort Lauderdale Police Department“Responding agency investigating the shootings”organizationFort Lauderdale Fire Rescue“Emergency medical responders”location1600 block of Northwest Eighth Avenue“Location of the first shooting”location1700 block of Northwest Ninth Street“Location of the second shooting”other15“Age of the injured teenager”