Fort Lauderdale

Man Killed, 2 Women Injured in Fort Lauderdale Drive-By Shooting

One man was killed and two women were injured after a drive-by shooting in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday night, officials said.

The man was dead at the scene, and the two others were rushed to the hospital, police said.

The shooting happened just after 6 p.m. in the 1500 block of Northwest 16th Street.

A man who asked to not be identified told NBC 6 he saw the entire incident. 

"He was slumped over," said the man when describing the aftermath. 

All three victims were inside a vehicle when bullets were blasted their way, police said. The victims' identities have not been released. 

Detectives are searching for the gunman involved. Anyone with information is urged to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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