Detectives Seek Tips From Public After Two Bso Marked Units Struck By Gunfire

by | Aug 8, 2024 · 12:43 pm | Broward County | 0 comments

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At approximately 11;38 p.m. On Wednesday, August 7, two deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office were traveling north on Interstate 95 near Sheridan Street when they noticed their marked patrol cars being struck by something that hit the windshields. Later, they observed a single gunshot in the front windshield of each vehicle. Thankfully, neither deputy was harmed by the gunfire.
The Violent Crimes and Crime Scene units of BSO arrived to conduct an investigation. The inquiry is currently active and ongoing.

Individuals who have any information or video footage from the Hollywood/Dania Beach area of Interstate 95 between approximately 11;30 p.m. And 11;45 p.m. Last night are urged to reach out to BSO Detective Jennifer Petrofsky at 954 321 4238 or provide a tip through the SaferWatch App.

If you prefer to remain anonymous, please contact Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954 493 TIPS (8477), visit browardcrimestoppers.org online or dial **TIPS (8477) from any mobile phone within the United States.

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