Broward County

Two men killed in two shootings in one Florida city. Cops need help finding the killers.

Shooting victims Widell Everett and Tyrone Freeman
Shooting victims Widell Everett and Tyrone Freeman Fort Lauderdale police

Two men were killed in two separate shootings within a day of each other in Fort Lauderdale and police are now asking for the community’s help in finding their killers.

In the first case, Widell Everett, 22, was shot several times just after 5 p.m. Feb. 17 at 1019 NW Fifth Ave.

“This is an active investigation and circumstances surrounding the incident are still being determined,” police said in a news release Wednesday.

Police didn’t release much information in the second deadly shooting either.

Police said 27-year-old Tyrone Freeman was shot several times just before 2 a.m. Feb. 18 at 649 NW 22nd Road.

Anyone with information in either case is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published February 27, 2019 at 8:54 PM.

Carli Teproff
Miami Herald
Carli Teproff grew up in Northeast Miami-Dade and graduated from Florida International University in 2003. She became a full-time reporter for the Miami Herald in 2005 and now covers breaking news.
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