POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — One person was injured Wednesday night in an accidental shooting at an apartment complex in Pompano Beach, authorities said.
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According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, the shooting was reported at about 10:12 p.m. near the 4000 block of Southwest 15th Street.
BSO spokeswoman Gerdy St. Louis said as deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue medics were heading to the scene, they were advised that the victim’s parents had transported the victim to a nearby fire station.
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Medics there provided aid to the victim before he or she was transported to a local hospital for treatment, authorities said.
The victim’s age and condition have not yet been released.
St. Louis said detectives with BSO’s Crime Scene and Violent Crimes units are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
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