2 children injured in Lauderhill apartment complex shooting, officials say
Two children were injured in a reported shooting Wednesday afternoon at an apartment complex in Lauderhill.
The incident occurred in the 2000 block of NW 43rd Terrace.
According to officials, Lauderhill Fire Rescue transported two pediatric patients to Broward Health. One child is in critical condition, while the other is listed as stable.
Images from Chopper 4 showed several police officers walking near a playground area inside the complex. Another section was cordoned off with yellow police crime scene tape.
At this time, police have not confirmed the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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Two children were injured in a reported shooting Wednesday afternoon at an apartment complex in Lauderhill. The incident occurred in the 2000 block of NW 43rd Terrace. According to officials, Lauderhill Fire Rescue transported two pediatric patients to Broward Health. One child is in critical condition, while the other is listed as stable. Images from Chopper 4 showed several police officers walking near a playground area inside the complex. Another section was cordoned off with yellow police crime scene tape. At this time, police have not confirmed the circumstances surrounding the shooting. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
