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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 29, 2026Miami-Dade

Fort Lauderdale police report teenager critically injured in shooting

A 15-year-old girl was critically wounded in a shooting in Fort Lauderdale early Saturday morning. This incident marks the second reported shooting in the city within a few hours.

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Why It Matters

Residents are affected by local public safety conditions and the frequency of violent incidents within the city limits.

Key Facts

  • A 15-year-old female victim is in critical condition following a shooting.
  • The incident occurred in Fort Lauderdale during the early hours of Saturday.
  • This event is the second shooting reported in Fort Lauderdale within a span of a few hours.

Who's Mentioned

locationNorthwest Eighth Avenue“Location of the 1:51 a.m. shooting.”locationNorthwest Ninth Street“Location of the 3:45 a.m. shooting.”locationFort Lauderdale“The city where the shooting occurred.”organizationBroward Crime Stoppers“Contact for reporting information.”locationBroward Health Medical Center“Hospital where the victim was transported.”organizationFort Lauderdale Police Department“Responding agency investigating the shootings.”organizationFort Lauderdale Fire Rescue“Emergency medical responders.”