One man is dead in Riviera Beach drive-by shooting
Second victim expected to recover
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Posted: 03/24/2012
RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. - One man is dead and another was injured during a drive-by shooting early Saturday morning in the 500 block of West 5th Street in Riviera Beach.
The men were walking around 3:25 a.m. when shots were fired from a passing vehicle, said Rose Anne Brown, spokeswoman for the Riviera Beach Police Department.
She said the men ran to a nearby gas station for help. They were transported to a local hospital where one of the men was pronounced dead. The other victim is expected to recover.
Anyone with information regarding the shooting is asked to contact Riviera Beach Police at 561-845-4123 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
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