Detectives Investigate Homicide/Attempted Homicide in Belle Glade – 5-16-21

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Detectives Investigate Homicide/Attempted Homicide in Belle Glade – 5-16-21

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Date:           May 16, 2021
Time:           9:07 pm
Location:    300 block of SW 6th Street, Belle Glade

Deputies responded to shots fired in the 300 block of SW 6th Street, Belle Glade.  Upon arrival, deputies located one male; born, July 1979, deceased from a gunshot wound(s), two other males; 1- born, October 1974 and 1 born, April 1963, were located suffering from gunshot wound(s) and transported to local hospitals.  The male; born, October 1974, succumbed to his injuries while being treated in the ER.  The third male; born, April 1963, remains in critical condition.

Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division arrived on scene to investigate this shooting as a homicide/attempted homicide.

The motive and suspect information is unknown at this time.

No names will be released to inaction of Marsy’s Law.

Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.

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