Man Dead After Domestic Shooting in Lighthouse Point
Investigation Underway
A man is dead after a domestic shooting took place in Lighthouse Point, authorities said. According to the Broward Sheriff’s Office, Lighthouse Point Police Officers responded to a domestic disturbance near the 2600 block of Northeast 49th Street in Lighthouse Point.
Police Response
Upon arrival, investigators said, officers discovered a man suffering from a gunshot wound. Paramedics transported him to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. 7News cameras captured detectives entering and exiting the home as they attempt to piece together what occurred.
Investigation Ongoing
Detectives with BSO’s Homicide Unit are investigating the isolated incident. It remains unclear what led to the shooting. "I saw my neighbors working on their cars. There was a girl and a man, they were just talking like everything seemed fine," said neighbor Joey Stazzone. "It really shocked me, not gonna lie. I’ve never actually seen this before in my entire life."
Neighbors React
Neighbors reported seeing the woman in handcuffs, who lives in the home, being taken away by authorities. While deputies haven’t said whether or not they have anyone in custody, 7News obtained a video showing a woman in handcuffs.
Conclusion
The investigation is ongoing, and the cause of the shooting remains unknown. The tragic event has left the community in shock, with neighbors expressing their surprise and concern.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened during the domestic shooting in Lighthouse Point?
A man was shot and pronounced dead at a local hospital. - Who is investigating the incident?
Detectives with BSO’s Homicide Unit are investigating the isolated incident. - Is anyone in custody?
Deputies haven’t said whether or not they have anyone in custody. - What is the motive behind the shooting?
It remains unclear what led to the shooting, and the investigation is ongoing.
