Fort Lauderdale man shot in leg decides against filing charges.
A shooting took place early Thursday morning around 4 a.m. on Southwest 15th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Police responded to the 1000 block of the street and discovered a victim who had been shot in the leg. First responders provided basic medical care before Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue transported the injured person to Broward Health Medical Center. The victim suffered non‑life‑threatening injuries.
The incident is currently under investigation by Fort Lauderdale Police Department. Authorities reported that the victim declined to provide a description of the suspect and stated that no prosecution would be pursued. No additional details about the suspect or motive were released at the time of the report.
The police department has not announced any further developments. No other injuries or arrests have been reported.