Person detained, 1 injured in shooting at Dunkin’ in Lauderdale Lakes
One person has been detained for questioning after a shooting Monday in Lauderdale Lakes, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.
Deputies were called to the 3900 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard about 8:30 a.m. and found one person who had been shot. Paramedics took the person to a hospital. The Sheriff’s Office did not provide the person’s condition.
Deputies were seen outside of the Dunkin’ at 3960 W. Oakland Park Blvd., where reports say the shooting occurred.
WPLG-Ch. 10 reported that a Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said the alleged shooter is a Dunkin’ employee who fled after the shooting. The spokesperson told WSVN-Ch. 7 that the shooting happened outside the store in the drive-thru area.
The Sheriff’s Office did not respond to a question about whether the alleged shooter was an employee or if the person who was shot was also an employee or a customer.
Shortly before 2:30 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office said one person was detained.
Additional information has not been released.
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