A possible shooting in Broward led to a chase that ended on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade. NBC6’s Kim Wynne reports
A possible shooting in Broward led to a chase that ended on Interstate 95 in Miami-Dade Thursday morning, prompting a large law enforcement response that led to two suspects being taken into custody, officials said.
Broward Sheriff's Office officials said the incident began around 11 a.m. when deputies responded to a call of shots fired in the 4100 block of Southwest 19th Street.
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As deputies arrived, they spotted a vehicle fleeing the area and a pursuit ensued involving BSO and multiple other agencies.
The incident ended on I-95 near Northwest 151st Street, where a car could be seen facing the wrong direction. Two suspects fled the car on foot, leaving it parked on the highway.
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Officers from multiple agencies were seen searching the area near the highway before they were seen taking a man into custody.
A female was also taken into custody, officials said.
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The end of the chase happened near Thomas Jefferson Biscayne Gardens K-8 Academy, which was placed on a precautionary lockdown.
Multiple crashes were also reported along I-95 that may be linked to the possible pursuit.
Officials said no victims were found in West Park after the report of shots fired. The incident remains under investigation.
