Woman hospitalized after shooting in Pompano Beach; man arrested

Edward Wiggins, 50, faces multiple charges

Woman shot in Pompano Beach

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — A shooting in Pompano Beach sent a woman to the hospital on Sunday morning.

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It happened just before 8:15 a.m. in the 200 block of Northwest 14th Street.

Broward Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Carey Codd said the woman is expected to survive.

On Sunday afternoon, deputies announced the arrest of a suspect, identified as Edward Wiggins.

Wiggins, 50, faces charges of attempted murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and shooting into an occupied dwelling.

Authorities didn’t immediately provide information about an alleged motive.

Wiggins was not yet listed in BSO jail records as of Sunday afternoon.

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