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Traffic update: Southbound I-95 reopens after shooting on the highway in Broward

Southbound I-95 is shut down in Pompano Beach.
Southbound I-95 is shut down in Pompano Beach.

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Interstate 95 shootings in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area

The car-to-car shootings have become a not uncommon occurrence November 2022.

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Interstate 95 in North Broward was shut down for more than three hours early Thursday as police investigated a shooting on the highway, according to early reports.

The southbound lanes between Sample Road and Copans Road in Pompano Beach reopened just before 7 a.m.

Broward sheriff’s deputies and Florida Highway Patrol troopers were on the highway since around 3:30 a.m. investigating the shooting.

Miami Herald news partner CBS Miami reported that one person was wounded and taken to the hospital, and a damaged gray Tesla was on the highway.

This breaking bulletin will be updated.

This story was originally published February 2, 2023 at 5:16 AM.

Jeff Kleinman
Miami Herald
Consumer Team Editor Jeff Kleinman oversees coverage for health, shopping, real estate, tourism and recalls/scams/fraud.
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Interstate 95 shootings in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale area

The car-to-car shootings have become a not uncommon occurrence November 2022.