DETECTIVES INVESTIGATE FATAL WEST PARK SHOOTING
| PIO Number | 26-8-15 | Case Number | 01-2608-000571 |
| Date | August 17, 2026 | Time | 1 a.m. |
| Jurisdiction | West Park | ||
| Place of Occurrence | 2300 block of Southwest 46th Avenue, West Park |
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| Victim | Zakari Christian Glass, 24, 7/31/2002, 4613 S.W. 24th St, West Park (DECEASED) |
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| Subject(s) | Unknown |
Description of Incident
Detectives with the Broward Sheriff's Office Homicide and Crime Scene units are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting in West Park.
At approximately 1 a.m., on Monday, Aug. 17, Broward County Regional Communications received a call reporting a shooting near the 2300 block of Southwest 46th Avenue in West Park. BSO district deputies and Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue responded. On scene, deputies located Zakari Glass suffering from gunshot wounds. BSO deputies immediately began administering life-saving measures. Paramedics pronounced Glass deceased on scene.
BSO’s Homicide Unit and Crime Scene Unit detectives responded to the scene and continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this incident.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact BSO Detective G. Kachurin at 954-321-4254 or submit a tip through the SaferWatch app. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477), online at browardcrimestoppers.org, or dial **TIPS (8477) from any cellphone in the United States.
Homicide Det. G. Kachurin, CID
Homicide Sgt. W. DeJesus, CID
West Park, BSFR
Claudinne Caro/Bilingual PIO