Woman suspected in Oakland Park burglary shot, taken to hospital – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
OAKLAND PARK, FLA. (WSVN) – Authorities have arrested a woman after, they said, a break-in at an Oakland Park home led to her being shot and taken to the hospital.
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a shooting near the 4900 block of Northwest 13th Terrace in Oakland Park, just after 5 a.m. on Sunday.
Responding deputies arrived at the home to find 31-year-old Ruika Abdulrahman suffering a gunshot wound on her arm.
Deputies provided first aid, and paramedics with Oakland Park Fire Rescue transported her to a local hospital. Her injuries were not life-threatening.
Back at the scene, cameras showed a bullet has pierced the window of a white SUV parked in the driveway of the residence.
A preliminary investigation revealed the incident was related to a burglary, and Abdulrahman was arrested.
BSO’s Oakland Park District Crime Suppression Team and BSO’s Violent Crimes detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding this incident.
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