Man wounded after gunfight inside Lauderhill store, police say

Argument between man and employee ends in shooting, officers say

LAUDERHILL, Fla. ā€“ A man was wounded after he got into a gunfightĀ Sunday with a convenienceĀ store worker in Lauderhill, police said.

Michael Santiago, a spokesman for the LauderhillĀ Police Department, said the man and the employee beganĀ arguingĀ and exchanged fireĀ about 4 p.m. inside the store in the 5400 block ofĀ Northwest 19th Street.

The man was wounded andĀ fledĀ in his car, but he eventuallyĀ lost controlĀ of the vehicle and crashed because of his injuries, Santiago said.

He was transported to Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale. Santiago said he was conscious but did not disclose his condition.

It's unclear whether the workerĀ was injured in the shooting.


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