Police: Confrontation over drugs leads to man being shot in Plantation

PLANTATION, Fla. – Police in Broward County are investigating a drug-related shooting.

It happened at approximately 1:20 p.m. along the 4700 block of Northwest 7th Drive at East Lake Park in Plantation.

According to Plantation police, a man was shot after getting into a conflict that was “related to drugs.”

The person who was shot was rushed to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, authorities said.

Police said the shooter was detained, and both the shooter and victim are cooperating with investigators.

No arrests have been made as the investigation is ongoing.


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