Man shot in leg at Fort Lauderdale gas station during dispute for chain

Incident reported Sept. 5 at Citgo gas station

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. ā€“ A man was shot in the leg earlier this month in Fort Lauderdale during a dispute for his chain, authorities said.Ā 

The shooting was reported about 11 a.m. Sept. 5 at a Citgo gas station at 6063 NW 31st Ave.

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Police said two men approached the victim at a gas pump and demanded his chain.

The victim refused to hand over the necklace and a fight ensued.

AuthoritiesĀ said one of the robbers shot the victim in the leg.

The robbers fled the scene in a newer model, bronze Toyota Camry.

Anyone with information about their identities is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS. A reward of up to $3,000 is offered for information that leads to an arrest.Ā 


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