20 Sep 2024 | 10:08 PM UTC
US: Authorities responding to shooting on 300 block of North Ocean Boulevard in Boca Raton, Fla., Sept. 20
FLASH: Authorities responding to shooting on 300 block of North Ocean Boulevard in Boca Raton, Fla., US, Sept. 20; at least one person hurt.
Authorities are responding to a shooting on the 300 block of North Ocean Boulevard in Boca Raton, Florida, on Sept. 20. Unconfirmed reports indicate that at least one person has been transported to a hospital in connection with the shooting; there may be multiple people injured. Police have instructed individuals to avoid the area until further notice.
Heightened security and disruptions to transport and business will likely affect the area over the coming hours. Authorities may close local roads or issue shelter-in-place instructions on short notice to facilitate the emergency response and ensure public safety.
This is a developing situation; additional information will be issued as warranted.
Avoid the scene of the reported shooting until authorities give the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.
