Crime

One dead after shooting near Pompano Beach McDonald’s, sheriff’s office says

A shooting near a McDonald’s on West Sample Road in Pompano Beach left one dead and another hospitalized on Tuesday evening.
A shooting near a McDonald’s on West Sample Road in Pompano Beach left one dead and another hospitalized on Tuesday evening.

One person is dead, another hospitalized after a Pompano Beach shooting on Tuesday evening, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office.

At around 7:30 p.m. calls came in about a shooting near the 600 block of West Sample Road near a McDonald’s. Deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue arrived and found a person that had been shot. Paramedics took the victim to an area hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

Deputies later learned a second person had been shot and was taken to the hospital by another person.

Officials have yet to identify anyone involved.

This story may be updated as more information becomes available.

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Milena Malaver
Miami Herald
Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.
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