BOYNTON BEACH, Fla — One person is dead and five are hospitalized following a shooting early Sunday morning in Boynton Beach.
According to the Boynton Beach Police Department (BBPD), the incident occurred just after 1:40 a.m. near the 500 block of Northeast Second Street and E. Boynton Beach Boulevard.
When BBPD responded to the scene, they found five individuals with gunshot wounds and transported the victims to local hospitals.
A sixth victim took himself to an emergency center.
Davon Wood, 31, of Fort Lauderdale, died of his injuries after arriving at the hospital.
Four of the victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and one victim is in critical condition.
Police said this is an isolated incident and the initial investigation shows the shooting occurred after two people got into an altercation during a gathering.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Boynton Beach Police Department at (561) 732-8116.
