One Dead. One Injured. Investigation Underway.
BY: STAFF REPORT | BocaNewsNow.com
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2024 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — One person is dead and another injured following a shooting in Unincorporated Lake Worth Thursday evening. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the shootings to BocaNewsNow.com and issued this statement:
“PBSO deputies were dispatched to multiple reports of gunfire near Melaleuca Lane and Davis Road in unincorporated Lake Worth. Upon arriving in the 4600 block of Davis Road, they discovered an adult male with a gunshot wound to his leg. Further reports led them to the 3500 block of Melaleuca Lane, where a deceased adult male was found. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division have taken over the investigations into these shootings. At this time, information regarding suspects and motives are unknown.”
Police are not saying at this point whether this was an attempted murder suicide, whether there is actually a suspect on the loose, whether it’s believed that person is male or female. No information regarding the victims has been released.
From the Sheriff’s Office: ‘PBSO urges anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers ** TIPS, 1-800-458-TIPS or remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “PBSO” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone and using the “See Something” feature.’
Lake Worth is in dire need of social services, nutritional support, literacy programming, job training, domestic violence prevention programming, gang prevention programming, services for immigrants, affordable housing and drug and alcohol programming, restructuring, and overall empowerment. Negligence is not good policy
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