Crime & Safety

Sunrise Police Officer, Attempted Murder Suspect Injured In Fort Lauderdale Shooting

Police say there was a confrontation between the officer and the suspect and that's when shots were fired.

(CBS Miami)

January 4, 2024

MIAMI - Street swarming with police officers, after one of their own is struck by gunfire. Witnesses, recall the moment they heard the shooting.

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"Pop, pop, pop, pop! Real loud. And that's when I figured somebody was shooting a real gun," said Magnolia Carrion.

According to police, a Sunrise officer was working a detail near the 200 block of NW 22nd Street around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, looking for a carjacking and attempted murder suspect.

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