BREAKING: 1 Injured In Lantana Shooting

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office are on scene at Tropical Villas apartments at 977 Miner Road in Lanata in response to a shooting.

By Boca Post News Desk | Edited by Mike Thomas

Published Jun 20, 2022, 09:06 pm EDT

Last updated Jun 20, 2022, 09:06 pm EDT

BREAKING 1 Injured In Lantana Shooting

LANTANA, FL (Boca Post) — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office are on scene at Tropical Villas apartments at 977 Miner Road in Lantana in response to a shooting.

While sources have called this an accidental shooting, Boca Post has been told that a 35-year-old man with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the forehead is in critical condition.

Palm Beach Fire Rescue responded shortly after the call first came in at 9:10 PM. Fire Rescue was staged in the area until 9:19 when the scene was deemed secure by Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office. Commanders terminated the call at 9:27 PM.

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