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Apparent I-95 Shooting Near Boca Raton Closes Northbound Lanes, Leaves One Man Hospitalized

Officials have not released any suspect information or motive.

Overview

  • Broward Sheriff's Office said a man was transported to a hospital with serious injuries after the incident on the northbound side near Palmetto Park Road.
  • Dispatch audio captured a caller reporting he had been shot in the head and was involved in a crash.
  • All northbound lanes were shut down as police investigated, and drivers were diverted to exit at Hillsboro Boulevard.
  • 7Skyforce aerial images showed a box truck with what appeared to be a bullet hole and a black SUV with a shattered passenger window.
  • The investigation continued into the evening and the closures caused significant delays during rush hour.