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Fort Lauderdale Police are searching for a suspect accused of stabbing an Amazon driver in Broward County over the weekend.
According to police, shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to the 1100 block of Northwest 10th Terrace in Fort Lauderdale to an incident involving an Amazon driver.
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Police said the Amazon delivery van had broken down with a flat tire when an unknown suspect approached and stabbed the driver with a knife.
Police said the suspect took a personal item from the delivery driver and they are checking to see if any items were stolen from the truck.
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The delivery driver went to a nearby home for help, but didn't receive assistance. The driver then went to a nearby food store and asked for help.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue then transported the driver to Broward Health Medical Center with serious injuries, but he is expected to recover, police said.
At this time, the investigation is ongoing and police have not released any additional details on the driver's identity or condition or if they have any possible suspects.
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Anyone with information is urged to contact Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
