Arrest Made in Shooting in Belle Glade

Arrest Made in Shooting in Belle Glade

At 1:30 pm, deputies responded to a shooting in the 500 block of SE 4th Street, Belle Glade.  Upon arrival deputies located a victim suffering from gunshot wound(s).  The victim was transported to a local hospital where his condition is currently unknown.

Violent Crimes Detectives responded to the scene to investigate further.  Suspect information was obtained.

At approximately 3:30 pm, the suspect’s vehicle was located in Lake Park.  A traffic stop was attempted.  The suspects (2) fled towards Palm Beach Gardens where they stopped their vehicle in the vicinity of the Palm Beach Gardens Mall and fled on foot.  Both suspects were quickly apprehended by PBSO K9.  All involved are currently in custody. A weapon was located.  No injuries to anyone involved.

Detectives are currently in the preliminary stages of this investigation.  More information will be released when it becomes available.