Fatal Shooting in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE — A tragic early morning shooting in Fort Lauderdale has resulted in one man dead and two others hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred shortly after 5 a.m. on Saturday at 600 NW 62nd St., prompting a swift response from Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Rescue. Upon arrival, authorities discovered three men suffering from gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. All three victims were transported to Broward Health Medical Center for treatment. Unfortunately, one of the men succumbed to his injuries, while the other two remain hospitalized in critical condition. In addition, a fourth man, who was not injured by gunfire, was also taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure, though his condition remains unspecified. Preliminary investigations by the Fort Lauderdale Police suggest that the shooting took place while the men were driving in the area, with the suspect or suspects fleeing the scene immediately afterward. As of now, no arrests have been made, and the identities of the victims have not been released. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the shooting to come forward. Individuals can contact Detective Jennifer Saint-Jean at (954) 828-5570, the Homicide Tipline at (954) 828-6677, or Broward Crime Stoppers at (954) 493-TIPS (8477) for anonymous tips. The investigation is ongoing as detectives work to uncover more details surrounding this violent incident.