{"id":366641,"date":"2026-08-09T04:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T04:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366641\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T04:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T04:32:09","slug":"broward-holds-man-without-bond-as-lauderhill-detectives-investigate-fatal-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/366641\/","title":{"rendered":"Broward holds man without bond as Lauderhill detectives investigate fatal shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LAUDERHILL, Fla. \u2014 On Saturday, Lauderhill detectives were investigating a shooting that killed 23-year-old Steve Joseph on Friday in Broward County. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Corrections held Roderick Thomas on Saturday without bond at the Broward County Main Jail in Fort Lauderdale, according to inmate records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police officers arrested Thomas, 22, after the fatal shooting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/07\/man-shot-dead-in-lauderhill-neighborhood\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/07\/man-shot-dead-in-lauderhill-neighborhood\/\">on Friday<\/a> in the area of the 1500 block of Northwest 33rd Avenue. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Thomas, a convicted felon in Broward, was on probation until June 14, 2028, <a href=\"https:\/\/pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com\/offenderSearch\/detail.aspx?Page=Detail&amp;DCNumber=C31972&amp;TypeSearch=AO\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/pubapps.fdc.myflorida.com\/offenderSearch\/detail.aspx?Page=Detail&amp;DCNumber=C31972&amp;TypeSearch=AO\">according<\/a> to the Florida Department of Corrections. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Broward County corrections held Thomas for a probation violation on an aggravated battery charge, <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.sheriff.org\/ArrestSearch\/InmateDetail\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/apps.sheriff.org\/ArrestSearch\/InmateDetail\">according<\/a> to inmate records. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Neighbors Verdis Whitehead and Alsia Shakir said they heard the shooting. Shakir said she also heard a girl screaming. Both said they saw Joseph bleeding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Whitehead said there was a woman involved in a conflict before the shooting. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cShe told them she didn\u2019t want them at her house, and I guess they came back &#8230; and started arguing,\u201d Whitehead said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/07\/man-shot-dead-in-lauderhill-neighborhood\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/08\/07\/man-shot-dead-in-lauderhill-neighborhood\/\">on Friday<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Fire rescue personnel took Joseph to the Broward Health Medical Center, where he died, according to the Lauderhill Police Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases who wants to remain anonymous to call Broward County Crime Stoppers at 954-493-8477. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Related records<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">BSO inmate profile<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/HERJIOQWVFHRLGIP6NDAK3FBRM.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"739\"\/>Inmate record <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FDOC profile<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/NWILGHEPRVEBLO2ECAWBB3NSJU.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"389\"\/>FDOC profile <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAUDERHILL, Fla. \u2014 On Saturday, Lauderhill detectives were investigating a shooting that killed 23-year-old Steve Joseph on Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":366642,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-366641","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\/366641","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=366641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}