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HOLLYWOOD: A mass shooting took place at the Hollywood Broadwalk in Florida on Memorial Day, resulting in the injury of nine individuals, four of whom were minors.
The City of Hollywood confirmed that the victims, ranging in age from 1 to 65, were taken to nearby hospitals. One person is undergoing surgery, while the others are in stable condition. Witnesses reported chaotic scenes as people fled the area. The incident originated from a confrontation between two groups, which escalated into gunfire. A suspect has been detained, and authorities are searching for another individual. Some of the wounded were transported to Memorial Regional Hospital and Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. Witnesses recounted seeing a baby with a gunshot wound to the leg. Tourists who were present at the scene described the distressing sight of injured individuals receiving aid. The Mayor of Hollywood expressed gratitude to the emergency responders for their swift actions. Law enforcement personnel, including police officers, unmarked vehicles, and crime scene and rescue vehicles, were present in the area. Authorities closed off certain roads and established a large perimeter. The public is advised to avoid the Hollywood Beach area as the investigation continues. A reunification area has been set up, and access to Hollywood Beach has been restricted. The shooting occurred in the vicinity of the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort on the 1200 block of N. Broadwalk.
Our thoughts and best wishes go out to the families and victims of this shooting in Hollywood, Florida.
MIAMI-As the Memorial Day weekend kicks off the summer driving season, there is a rise in road accidents, particularly posing a heightened risk for teenage drivers. According to the Centers for Disease Control, teenagers are three times more likely to be involved in fatal accidents compared to older drivers.
The Miami Police Department has announced plans for a comprehensive DUI checkpoint and DUI saturation patrol in Miami’s Upper Eastside Neighborhood. The purpose of this operation is to detect and apprehend drivers who are impaired by alcohol or drugs.
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The Broward Sheriff’s Office reported that a man who was airlifted to the hospital after being shot at a Walmart in South Florida has died from his injuries. Deputies took a suspect into custody hours after the shooting, but the details surrounding the capture remain unclear. The incident happened at around 3 p.m. on Tuesday at the Walmart located on North State Road 7. The victim was discovered inside the store and was transported to Broward Health Medical Center in critical condition with multiple gunshot wounds. The shooter fled the scene on a scooter heading south on S.R. 7 and was later captured by deputies. It is unknown whether there was a connection between the victim and the shooter. The store’s employees were escorted to a BSO office, while customers were taken to the Lauderdale Lakes Library to be reunited with their families. The Walmart store was closed, and BSO investigators have not yet identified either the victim or the shooter. Those with belongings in the store or parked vehicles can retrieve them from the store location the following day at 10 a.m. (News source: 7 News Miami)