1 injured after police-involved shooting in Fort Lauderdale

Crime scene generic graphic Police are investigating a shooting in Northwest Miami Dade (WPLG)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — One person was injured during a police-involved shooting on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale.

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Fire rescue personnel and police officers responded to 900 Chateau Park Drive.

According to Detective Kerri Hagerty, a spokeswoman for the Fort Lauderdale Police Department, a police officer shot a suspect.

“There is no threat to the public at this time,” Hagerty wrote in a statement, adding that the suspect had suffered “life-threatening injuries.”

Police officers were not injured, according to Hagerty.

This is a developing story. Local 10 News Assignment Editor Mariana Ortiz contributed to this report.

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