Late-night shooting leaves 1 person dead, Fort Lauderdale police say

Late-night shooting leaves 1 person dead, Fort Lauderdale police say

The Fort Lauderdale Police Department is investigating after a deadly shooting unfolded overnight.

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Officers said a Shotspotter alert came in just before 2 a.m. Saturday along the 1600 block of Northwest Eighth Avenue. The department said officers found a male victim and started life-saving measures until Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue arrived.

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The victim, who has not yet been publicly identified, was taken to a hospital where the department said he died.

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Fort Lauderdale police urge anyone with information to contact them.

This report was produced by Miami Herald news partner CBS News Miami.

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