Broward County

Man hospitalized after shooting in gated community in Oakland Park

Broward Sheriff's Office deputies responded to the community off Northwest 21st Avenue where they surrounded and closed off one of the apartment buildings

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A man was hospitalized after a shooting at an apartment building in a gated community in Oakland Park Monday morning.

Broward Sheriff's Office deputies responded shortly after 1:30 a.m. to the community in the 4100 block of Northwest 21st Avenue after receiving reports of a shooting.

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When they arrived, the deputies found a man who'd been shot. Paramedics brought the man to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Deputies were seen surrounding and closing off one of the apartment buildings with yellow crime scene tape. A detectives was seen going in and out of a second floor unit.

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Officials haven't released the man's identity or condition, but said the shooting is under investigation.

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