PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – Pembroke Pines police are searching for the person who robbed and shot a man Thursday morning at an apartment complex.
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According to police, the shooting was reported just after 6:30 a.m. at the Advenir at San Tropez apartment complex, located at 251 NW 78th Terrace.
Police said the victim was standing outside near an apartment unit when he was approached by an unknown Black male who was armed with a gun.
The two men began to physically fight and at some point, the gunman fired two shots at the victim, striking him once in the torso, authorities said.
Police said the gunman then took the victim’s belongings and fled the scene, possibly in a vehicle.
The victim was transported to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
“Our preliminary investigation indicates that this incident was isolated, and that the victim may have been targeted,” the police department said in a news release.
Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call the Pembroke Pines Police Department or Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.