DANIA BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Rescue crews have taken a man to the hospital after, authorities said, he came under fire in Dania Beach.
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue units responded to the scene near Griffin Road and Southwest 43rd Avenue, east of the Florida Turnpike, Friday afternoon.
Investigators said they received a 911 call reporting a shooting at around 3:30 p.m.
Responding deputies learned the victim was struck by bullets fired from someone inside a vehicle.
Paramedics have transported the victim with injuries that were not life-threatening.
BSO’s Violent Crimes Unit detectives were notified and are currently investigating.
7News cameras captured deputies putting one person inside a marked unit, but their connection to the shooting remains unclear.
An area resident said there’s an Airbnb located near the scene of the shooting, but it’s still unknown where the incident took place.
Authorities have shut down Southwest 43rd Avenue east of the Turnpike and north of Griffin Road while they continue to investigate.
Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.
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