Officer-Involved Shooting Reported in Wilton Manors Residential Neighborhood
Emergency responders were dispatched Monday, June 8, 2026, at approximately 8:50 PM to an officer-involved shooting at 2124 NE 5th Ave Apt 110, Wilton Manors, FL, according to emergency dispatch.
Rescue unit R16 responded to the scene, marking a single-unit response initially. While specific unit types beyond the designated rescue unit were not immediately available from dispatch, the deployment of a single rescue unit (R16) typically indicates that medical transport or immediate assistance was prioritized for at least one individual involved.
The incident occurred in a residential neighborhood in Wilton Manors, near NE 26th Street and Andrews Avenue, according to reports. This location is not a commercial district, school, hospital, or highway. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue transported one individual to Broward Health Medical Center with a gunshot wound, who remained in critical condition, according to reports. Wilton Manors police confirmed no officers were injured.
Residents in the vicinity of NE 26th Street and North Andrews Avenue should avoid the area as road closures were implemented for several hours during the investigation, according to reports. The incident reportedly began with a domestic disturbance call, though details on the cause of the shooting have not been publicly released.
Officer-involved shootings typically trigger investigations by multiple agencies, often including external bodies like the Broward Sheriff's Office (BSO) and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), which were reportedly investigating this incident. The public can expect updates from authorities once preliminary findings are gathered and cleared for release.
This is a developing story. Day.News will provide updates as more information becomes available from officials.
Read more: What we know: Wilton Manors Police Shooting: What We Know So Far
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