West Park
Coverage of West Park in the Nexus archive.
- Death investigation underway in West Park
A death investigation commenced Monday morning in West Park at the 2300 block of Southwest 46th Avenue. A body was found at the scene, but authorities have not disclosed how the person died. The local news crew was present, and the scene has since cleared.
- BSO: 1-year-old boy was fatally struck by his mother outside West Park home; city’s mayor visits victim’s family
A 1.5-year-old boy, Wilson Matias Jr., was fatally struck by his mother's vehicle outside a West Park home. The incident occurred when his mother, Ericka Cante Hernandez, was driving a 2024 Chevrolet Suburban out of the driveway. The city's mayor visited the family, and the crash is under investigation as accidental.
- 2-year-old boy struck by vehicle in West Park dies at hospital
A 2-year-old boy died after being struck by a vehicle in West Park on Monday afternoon. Authorities responded to the incident on the 100 block of Allen Road, transporting the child to Memorial Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver remained at the scene, and the Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating.
- Broward deputies: 2-year-old boy dies after driver struck him in West Park
A 2-year-old boy died after being struck by a driver in West Park on Monday afternoon. Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies and fire rescue personnel responded to the incident at Southwest 56th Avenue and Allen Road, but the child was pronounced deceased at Memorial Regional Hospital. The BSO’s traffic homicide unit is investigating the case.