FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Two people were transported to the hospital after a shooting broke out in Fort Lauderdale. Police are now investigating the situation and how it unfolded.
Live video footage showed an active police scene after shots rang out around 7:10 a.m. at the 800 block of Northeast 62nd Street, Monday morning. Officials said they found two gunshot victims on the scene and a suspect who fled on foot.
Fire rescue crews transported the two victims to a North Broward Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Fort Lauderdale Police officers were seen investigating a white vehicle and a Jeep nearby. Several cars were seen being towed, including the white car and the Jeep, as authorities believe each of them may have been involved in the shooting.
As a result of this incident, Cypress Creek Road was shut down just west of South Dixie Highway, but has since been reopened.
Officials will release details as the investigation unfolds, but they are urging anyone with information to contact police immediately.
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