Woman and boy shot at Brightline train station

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – An 11-year-old boy and a woman were shot during an argument between two men at the Brightline train station in Fort Lauderdale.

Investigators said a third man brought one of the others a gun on Saturday night, Fort Lauderdale police said.

Stanley Johnson, 60, brought the gun to the scene, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported. He is charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

Johnson confessed to his involvement in the shooting, said Fort Lauderdale Police spokeswoman Ali Adamson.

An attorney for Johnson wasn’t listed on court records.

The search is continuing for the shooter and the other man, police said.

The victims were taken to a hospital, where they were in stable condition Sunday, police said.

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