Officers search for person of interest after fatal shooting in Hollywood
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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – The Hollywood Police Department released the picture of a man saying detectives want to question him about a shooting that left a man dead on Wednesday in downtown Hollywood.
The crime scene was along Hollywood Boulevard at South 19th Avenue, near Young Circle Park. Detectives did not release the victim’s identity.
Officers are asking anyone with information about the person of interest to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
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Detectives were investigating on Thursday morning how a man ended up dead in the middle of the street in Dania Beach.
According to Miranda Grossman, a spokeswoman for the Broward Sheriff’s Office, dispatch received a call about a shooting about 10:30 p.m., on Wednesday at Southwest 51st Court and Anglers Avenue.
Deputies found the man dead and closed the area. They are asking anyone with information about the fatal shooting to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477.
Man shot to death just days before Christmas Eve birthday By Peter Burke | December 21, 2020 at 11:45 AM EST - Updated December 21 at 1:25 PM
A Fort Lauderdale man was shot to death Saturday morning, just days before his 46th birthday.
The shooting occurred shortly before 12:30 a.m. in the 600 block of Northwest Third Avenue.
Fort Lauderdale police spokeswoman Casey Liening said John Watson was walking along Northwest Third Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified gunman who shot him multiple times.
Watson was pronounced dead at the scene.
The fatal shooting occurred just five days before his Christmas Eve birthday.
Police were still searching for the shooter Monday. Anyone with information is asked to call police or Broward County Crime Stoppers at (954) 493-TIPS.
Fort Lauderdale man shot to death just days before Christmas Eve birthday
John Watson fatally shot 5 days shy of 46th birthday
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John Watson was shot to death just five days shy of his 46th birthday on Christmas Eve.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. â A Fort Lauderdale man was shot to death Saturday morning, just days before his 46th birthday.
The shooting occurred shortly before 12:30 a.m. in the 600 block of Northwest Third Avenue.
Fort Lauderdale police spokeswoman Casey Liening said John Watson was walking along Northwest Third Avenue when he was approached by an unidentified gunman who shot him multiple times.
Fort Lauderdale police looking for shooter in weekend killing
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John Christopher Watson (pictured) was shot dead in Fort Lauderdale a few days shy of his 46th birthday, police say. They are searching for the shooter. (Photo courtesy of Fort Lauderdale Police Department)
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Police are searching for the person who killed a man about to celebrate his 46th birthday.
John Christopher Watson, who was to turn 46 on Christmas Eve, was shot multiple times at about 12:21 a.m. Saturday in the 600 block of Northwest 3rd Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, investigators say.
Watson was walking along Northwest 3rd Avenue when the male suspect pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots, Fort Lauderdale police say.