Oakland Park Drive-By Shooting: Woman Shot While Driving to Work

Drive-By Shooting Incident

• 🎯 A 46-year-old woman was shot in a drive-by incident in Oakland Park while on her way to work.
• 💥 The shooting occurred just before 10 AM at Northwest 5th Avenue and Prospect Road.
• 👂 Witnesses reported hearing approximately nine loud sounds, initially mistaken for fireworks.

Victim's Condition and Family Connection

• ✅ The victim is recovering well and has been released from the hospital.
• 👨‍👧 The victim's father, BSO Chaplain John Mohorn Jr., identified her and expressed relief that she is alive.
• 🏢 The victim works for the county appraisers office.

Investigation Details

• 🚗 Family members stated that someone pulled up next to the victim and fired shots as she was leaving her home.
• 🏠 The victim drove herself home after the shooting and was treated there before going to the hospital.
• 🔍 Authorities observed a Honda Civic with a blue tarp over the driver's side window being towed away, possibly related to the incident.
• 📞 The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating and asks anyone with information to contact Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.