Crime

A 22-year-old woman was found shot dead inside a Broward condominium unit, police say

A 22-year-old woman was found shot dead in a Lauderhill apartment before dawn Saturday morning, police said.

Lauderhill police say when they answered a shooting call at 2017 NW 46th Ave., the Newport Condos at Lauderhill, they found Regina Vidal shot in a unit. Lauderhill Fire Rescue declared Vidal dead.

Police say they haven’t been able to find a suspect or a motive yet in the first of the weekend’s two fatal shootings in Lauderhill.

READ MORE: Lauderhill’s second deadly shooting in a week left a body in the street

Anyone with information about either shooting can call Lauderhill police at 954-497-4700 or contact Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477 (TIPS) or online.

This story was originally published January 27, 2024 at 4:45 PM with the headline "A 22-year-old woman was found shot dead inside a Broward condominium unit, police say."

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
Michael Butler
Miami Herald
Michael Butler writes about minority business and trends that affect marginalized professionals in South Florida. As a business reporter for the Miami Herald, he tells inclusive stories that reflect South Florida’s diversity. Just like Miami’s diverse population, Butler, a Temple University graduate, has both local roots and a Panamanian heritage.
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