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Police: Victim robbed, stabbed at Fort Lauderdale gas station

Sky 10 over the scene as a suspect is taken into custody in connection with an armed robbery and stabbing. (WPLG)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale police are investigating an armed robbery and stabbing that was reported Tuesday morning at a gas station.

According to Detective Ali Adamson, who is also a spokeswoman for the police department, the crime was reported at 4:57 a.m. at the 7-Eleven located at 460 W. Broward Blvd.

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She said officers arrived at the scene and found one victim suffering from stab wounds. The victim was transported to Broward Health Medical Center as a trauma alert.

According to Adamson, officers later found the suspect nearby and he was taken into custody.

His identity has not yet been released and police have not confirmed what, if anything, was taken from the victim.

The investigation remains ongoing.


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