3 people shot outside health department in Belle Glade

Deputies search for shooter

BELLE GLADE, Fla. – Three people were shot Monday outside a Florida Department of Health center in Belle Glade, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies who were called to the C.L. Brumback Glades Health Center found three victims outside the building.

The victims were taken to a local hospital. Although their conditions are unknown, deputies said their injuries were not life-threatening. 

The building was placed on lockdown while deputies searched for a shooter.

Deputies said everyone involved in the shooting has been accounted for, but the shooting remains under investigation.

A motive for the shooting was not immediately known.


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