
A woman was shot during an argument that began with a group of kids who wanted to fight. NBC6’s Lorena Inclan reports
A woman was shot Monday during an altercation with what witnesses said was a group of kids in Lauderhill, police said.
Lauderhill Police officers responded after 6 p.m. to the 1100 block of Northwest 54th Avenue.
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A relative of the victim said a group of kids came to their home and began arguing with them, which is when things escalated.
Police said the group intended to "engage in a physical altercation." At some point, someone discharged a firearm, striking the victim.
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The group dispersed from the scene. Police have not taken anyone into custody or identified a suspect.
The woman was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
Police urged anyone with information to call them at 954-497-4700 or submit a tip anonymously through Broward Crime Stoppers.