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Police-Involved Shooting Investigated In Fort Lauderdale

MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A police-involved shooting is being investigated Friday night at the Broward Central Terminal.

Police said it happened at around 8 p.m. near the 100 block of Northwest 1st Avenue.

A situation between an officer and a man at the terminal escalated to the point where that officer opened fire on that man.

CBS4 learned the man, who was not immediately identified by police, is at a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Police are not saying if that man had a weapon.

Authorities said the officer involved was uninjured in the shooting.

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement will take over the investigation, which is standard procedure in a police-involved shooting.

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