{"id":298445,"date":"2026-06-06T15:40:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T15:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/298445\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T15:40:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T15:40:08","slug":"hit-and-run-suspect-who-injured-deputy-in-fort-lauderdale-arrested-bso-says-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/298445\/","title":{"rendered":"Hit-and-run suspect who injured deputy in Fort Lauderdale arrested, BSO says \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A driver accused of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/bso-deputy-hospitalized-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-fort-lauderdale\/3817576\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/bso-deputy-hospitalized-after-hit-and-run-crash-in-fort-lauderdale\/3817576\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"> hitting a Broward Sheriff&#8217;s Office deputy<\/a> and fleeing the area was arrested on Friday, deputies said.<\/p>\n<p>Sean Alexis, 40, was charged with hit-and-run\/failure to stop and remain at the scene of a crash and hit-and-run\/leaving the scene of a crash involving damage to property.<\/p>\n<p>According to BSO, the crash happened on Friday at around 6:15 p.m. near the intersection of West Broward Boulevard and Northwest 11th Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy was involved in a hit-and-run crash, and the other driver ran away from the scene following the collision, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics transported the deputy to a nearby hospital.<\/p>\n<p>BSO said Alexis was found Friday night and was taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>He remains at the Broward County Main Jail.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy who was struck suffered non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear if he is still at the hospital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A driver accused of hitting a Broward Sheriff&#8217;s Office deputy and fleeing the area was arrested on Friday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-298445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}