PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — Two men were shot Wednesday afternoon at separate locations, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office.
The first incident occurred just before 1 p.m. in the 300 block of S. Dixie Hwy. in Lake Worth Beach.
Spokeswoman Teri Barbera said deputies arrived and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg. The victim was later transported to a local hospital for treatment.
His condition is unknown.
Second Shooting
The sheriff's office said a second shooting occurred in the 3000 block of Summit Pines Boulevard near West Palm Beach just before 1:30 p.m.
A silver Jeep Compass spotted at the scene was riddled with bullet holes in the passenger door and driver's side window.
Barbera said deputies arrived at the scene and found a man with gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital in critical condition.
Anyone with information on these shootings is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
