Police investigating fatal shooting in Plantation

(WPLG)

PLANTATION, Fla. – Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead overnight in Plantation.

Witnesses say they heard multiple gunshots early Thursday morning and saw a victim who had been shot near Northwest 42nd Avenue and Fifth Street.

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Officer Chavez Grant, a spokesperson for the Plantation Police Department, confirmed that a man had been shot multiple times around midnight and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities are withholding the victim’s name as they work to notify his next of kin.

No other details were immediately released.

Anyone with further information is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.


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