Man shot and killed at apartment complex in Lauderhill

LAUDERHILL, Fla. – A 27-year-old man was killed in a shooting late Monday in Lauderhill, authorities said.

Mike Santiago, a spokesman for the Lauderhill Police Department, said officers responded to reports of a shooting around 9 p.m. at the Continental Apartments in the 1800 block of Northwest 46th Avenue. When offficers arrived, they found Joshua King lying on a second-floor walkway suffering from gunshot wounds.

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Paramedics rushed King to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, where he later died.

Santiago said no witnesses came forward and police did not have description of the gunman.