Overview
- Broward Sheriff's deputies responded just before 2:30 a.m. to reports of gunfire in unincorporated Central Broward and found a person who was taken to a hospital for treatment.
- Detectives with BSO's Crime Scene and Violent Crimes units have opened an active investigation that covers at least two separate taped-off scenes.
- Reporters and officers focused on an SUV on Northwest 29th Terrace that was riddled with bullet holes while another nearby scene displayed dozens of evidence markers and shell casings.
- Neighbors reported hearing the shots wake residents and one parent said a child mistook the gunfire for fireworks, underscoring the incident's impact on nearby families.
- Authorities asked anyone with information to contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS as investigators continue to comb the area for leads.