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1 dead, 1 injured after shooting in Miami

Detectives are investigating a fatal shooting in Miami. It was early Friday morning in the Little River area of the Little Haiti neighborhood. (Torres, Andrea, Google Streetview)

MIAMI – A man died and another was injured after a shooting early Friday morning near a dead-end street in the Little River area of Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood.

According to Officer Michael Vega, a spokesman for the Miami Police Department, police officers responded shortly after 12:50 a.m., after Shot Spotter alerts at Northeast 77 Street at First Court. They found a man dead near the dead end. He was 30 years old.

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Miami Fire Rescue personnel also responded and took the wounded man to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center. According to Vega, the man’s condition was critical and detectives had yet to arrest a suspect in the case on Saturday.

Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 to remain anonymous.

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Joyce Grace Ortega contributed to this report.


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The Emmy Award-winning journalist joined the Local 10 News team in 2013. She wrote for the Miami Herald for more than 9 years and won a Green Eyeshade Award.

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