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3 People Killed in Shooting Following Altercation on Miramar Road: Police

Miramar Police say the shooting took place just before 10 p.m. along the intersection of southbound State Road 7 near County Line Road

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A deadly shooting on a busy Miramar roadway claimed the lives of three people late Monday night.

Miramar Police say the shooting took place just before 10 p.m. in the area of the intersection of southbound State Road 7 near County Line Road, after an altercation occurred between people inside two different vehicles.

Police said a suspect inside one vehicle opened fire on a white convertible Ford Mustang, which crashed near a restaurant. The driver of the Mustang died at the scene.

One passenger in the Mustang also died at the scene while a second passenger was transported to Memorial Regional Hospital, where they later died. Officials have not released the identity of any victim but said all three were in their 20s and from out of state.

The Mustang remained at the scene Tuesday morning and more than a dozen bullet holes could be seen in the driver side door.

Investigators were at the scene Tuesday morning and the roadway was closed for hours before reopening around 7 a.m.

Police have not released any information on the suspect's vehicle. Anyone with tips was asked to call Miramar Police or Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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