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Detectives Seek Public’s Help In Pompano Beach Murder

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According to authorities, the crime occurred just after midnight on Saturday, January 28, near the 300 block of Southwest Second Place in Pompano Beach. The preliminary investigation revealed the victim, Marcus Lumsdon, 37, of Pompano, was shot multiple times in front of an apartment complex.

POMPANO BEACH, FL –  A 37-year-old man was shot dead in Pompano Beach, and detectives with the Broward Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Unit are seeking the public’s help to locate his killer.

According to authorities, the crime occurred just after midnight on Saturday, January 28, near the 300 block of Southwest Second Place in Pompano Beach. The preliminary investigation revealed the victim, Marcus Lumsdon, 37, of Pompano, was shot multiple times in front of an apartment complex.

According to a witness on scene, a verbal altercation occurred between Lumsdon and multiple subjects in front of the location. At some point, the argument turned physical, and the victim was shot. 

Broward Sheriff’s deputies and Pompano Beach Fire Rescue responded, and the victim was transported to Broward Health North with life-threatening injuries. He was subsequently pronounced deceased at approximately 12:34 a.m.

Investigators are asking anyone with information on this fatal shooting to contact Det. Kristina Luna at 954-321-4356, or submit a tip through the SaferWatch App. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477), online at browardcrimestoppers.org, or dial **TIPS (8477) from any cellphone in the United States.

Joe Mcdermott

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