Deputies investigate drive-by shooting in Fort Lauderdale residential neighborhood

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Authorities were seen at a home in Broward County on Friday afternoon following reports of a shooting.

The home is located along Northwest 29th Terrace just north of Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale.

Deputies investigate shooting in Fort Lauderdale. (WPLG)

According to police, deputies responded to reports of a drive-by shooting and arrived to find two woman who were struck by gunfire.

They were both rushed to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Neighbors told Local 10 News’ Christian De La Rosa that they heard multiple gunshots.

According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the vehicle was located a short time later on the Florida Turnpike.

After a brief pursuit, deputies said the subjects inside the vehicle were detained for questioning.

This is a breaking news story that will be updated as new information is made available.


About the Author

Christian De La Rosa joined Local 10 News in April 2017 after spending time as a reporter and anchor in Atlanta, San Diego, Orlando and Panama City Beach.

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