A domestic dispute in Sunrise turned deadly early Sunday when a person was shot and killed, according to police. Officers were called just after 1 a.m. to the 6300 block of Northwest 11th Street, where they found a gunshot victim who was later pronounced dead at the scene. Sunrise police said the investigation is ongoing and that it was not immediately clear whether anyone had been detained.
Police Account Of The Shooting
According to the Miami Herald, Sunrise police said two people with a domestic relationship were involved in an altercation when one of them pulled out a gun and shot the other. The outlet reports that investigators remained at the scene as detectives worked to piece together what led to the confrontation. Authorities have not released the victim’s name or additional details about the incident.
What Authorities Are Asking
Sunrise police have not publicly identified anyone involved in the shooting and are urging anyone with information to contact the department. The Sunrise Police Department website lists a non-emergency number and a tip line for residents who may be able to help.
Resources And Safety
Domestic situations can escalate quickly. If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. For confidential support and resources, the National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233 and online through the National Domestic Violence Hotline website.
