FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (WTXL) — Two people are dead and two others were injured following a shooting on a south Florida transit bus.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department confirmed the deaths during a press conference Thursday.
The Fort Lauderdale Police Department confirmed in a post on Twitter a suspect was in custody and added four people were transported as a result of the shooting that occurred on a Broward County Transit bus on West Broward Blvd.
#FLPD The suspected shooter is in custody at this time. We do not believe there to be any further threat to the public.
— Fort Lauderdale Police (@ftlauderdalepd) March 17, 2022
According to the post, the bus came to a stop in the parking lot of the Fort Lauderdale Police Department.
As a result, a car crash occurred, injuring an additional three people who were treated on the scene.