Suspect Dead After Shootout With Broward Sheriff’s Office and Plantation Police at Wawa
A suspect is dead following an exchange of gunfire with deputies from the Broward Sheriff's Office and an officer from the Plantation Police Department. The incident occurred at a Wawa convenience store on Stirling Road in Plantation, Florida, after authorities…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 29, 2026 —
A suspect is deceased following a shooting incident involving deputies from the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO) and an officer from the Plantation Police Department. The exchange of gunfire took place at a Wawa convenience store located on Stirling Road in Plantation, Florida.
Authorities were attempting to apprehend the individual, who was reportedly wanted for charges including fleeing and eluding. The suspect was also believed to be connected to other criminal activities, according to information provided.
The specific details surrounding the events leading up to the gunfire have not been fully disclosed. It is understood that the incident occurred during the attempted apprehension of the suspect at the Wawa location.
Further information regarding the timeline of events, the identity of the suspect, or the exact nature of the other alleged crimes was not immediately available. The Broward Sheriff’s Office and the Plantation Police Department are expected to provide additional details as the investigation progresses.
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