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Man dead, woman critically injured in domestic dispute shooting in Oakland Park

Broward Sheriff’s Office say the man barricaded himself inside a home and suffered a self-inflicted gunshot.

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A man is dead and a woman was injured in what Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies said was a domestic violence incident in Oakland Park Sunday morning.

BSO deputies and Oakland Park Fire Rescue were alerted to a shooting around 10:00 a.m. near the 100 block of Northwest 52nd Court.

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According to a police report, when the deputies arrived, they found a female in critical condition from a gunshot wound.

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Paramedics began to render aid immediately and transported her to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The suspect then barricaded himself in the home and was pronounced dead on the scene from a self-inflicted gunshot, the police said.

Detectives from the Broward Sheriff’s Office are investigating the incident.

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