Lauderhill child injured after stray bullet shattered glass, police say
.jpg "A Lauderhill child was injured by shattered glass Saturday night, Dec. 27, 2025, after a stray bullet entered the child’s home. according to police.")
A Lauderhill child was injured Saturday night after a stray bullet went inside their home and shattered glass, police said.
Officers responded shortly after 7 p.m. to a shooting on the 2400 block of NW 55th Terrace, the Lauderhill Police Department said in a news release.
Police found a child inside a nearby home with non-life-threatening injuries who was transported to a local hospital.
“Preliminary investigation has revealed that the juvenile was inside the residence when the stray bullet entered the home and shattered glass, causing the injuries,” police said.
There are no suspects at this time, and the motive for the shooting is unknown, police said.
Authorities are investigating the shooting, and those with information are asked to contact the Lauderhill Police Department at 954-497-4700 or Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
This story was originally published December 28, 2025 at 2:13 PM.
