A person was hospitalized and a suspect was taken into custody after an apparent shooting in Pembroke Pines on Tuesday morning, police said.

Pembroke Pines Police officials said officers responded to the area of Northwest 78th Terrace and Northwest 3rd Street after receiving reports of gunshots.

A victim was found at the scene and was taken to a nearby hospital, and a suspect was taken into custody after they tried to flee the scene, police said.

Police haven't released their identities or said how seriously the victim was injured.

Officials said it doesn't appear that any other suspects are at large.

Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a large law enforcement presence outside an apartment complex with one area at the scene closed off by yellow police tape.

An investigator could be

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