Woman shot in arm while allegedly attempting to steal car, Broward County police say
FORT LAUDERDALE – A woman is now facing charges after deputies believe she was shot during a burglary in Oakland Park early Sunday morning.
Around 5:04 a.m., Broward County Sheriff's Office was called out to a shooting near 4900 NE 13th Terr., where deputies found 31-year-old Ruika Abdulrahman shot in the arm. Deputies provided her first aid before she was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Upon further investigation, BSO said the shooting was related to a burglary and arrested Abdulrahman. BSO has yet to reveal what charges she is facing.
Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.