Fort Lauderdale

Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Fort Lauderdale: Police

Fort Lauderdale Police are investigating a fatal shooting Tuesday evening.

It happened around 7:30 p.m. at the Everglades Heights apartment complex in the 2400 block of Northwest 22nd Street near 26th Avenue.

Police said one man was shot and killed. Witnesses said he died inside a vehicle on the scene. His name has not been released.

Many residents said they were home at the time and heard a loud noise, and then saw two black men running from the area.

Police confirmed they are actively searching for two suspects. The Broward Sheriff's Office helicopter circled overhead in hopes of finding the men.

Anyone with information on this shooting is urged to contact Broward Crime Stoppers at (954) 493-TIPS.

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