Deputies seek suspect after 24-year-old man gunned down in Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office are looking for those responsible for the shooting death of a man in Homestead.

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According to a MDSO news release, Alvaro Funes-Salas, 24, was shot and killed in the area of Southwest Second Street and Southwest Third Avenue just after 9 p.m. Wednesday.

No other details about the shooting were immediately released.

Deputies asked anyone with information on the case to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $5,000 to anyone who provides them information leading to an arrest.


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Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.

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Bridgette Matter joined the Local 10 News team as a reporter in July 2021. Before moving to South Florida, she began her career in South Bend, Indiana and spent six years in Jacksonville as a reporter and weekend anchor.

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