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2 teens injured in drive-by shooting in southwest Miami-Dade

(WPLG)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Two teenage boys were injured Saturday in a drive-by shooting in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

The shooting occurred around 3:35 p.m. in the area of Southwest 120th Avenue and 213th Street.

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According to Miami-Dade police, two boys, ages of 14 and 15, were walking along the roadway when a vehicle pulled up and someone inside opened fire at them.

Officers arrived in the area after receiving a ShotSpotter alert and found both teens suffering from gunshot wounds.

They were both airlifted to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in critical condition.

A motive for the shooting is unknown.

No other details were immediately released.

Anyone with further information about the shooting is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.


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