MIAMI, FL – A crime alert has been issued in Northwest Miami-Dade following a shooting that occurred yesterday. At approximately 12:30 p.m. EST, sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of gunfire on Northwest 17th Avenue. Upon arrival, they discovered a man with a gunshot wound lying outside a local market.
According to the sheriff’s office, the shooting stemmed from a heated verbal confrontation between the victim and a female suspect. Following the altercation, the woman reportedly fired at the man and subsequently fled the scene before law enforcement arrived.
Authorities are actively searching for the suspect and are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The community is advised to remain vigilant as the investigation continues.
This shooting adds to a series of recent violent events in the area, raising concerns among residents about safety and security. Local law enforcement is increasing patrols and working closely with community leaders to address these issues.
The incident has prompted discussions among city officials about potential measures to curb violence and improve public safety. Community meetings are being organized to engage residents in dialogue and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences.
As the investigation proceeds, the sheriff’s office is appealing to the public for any leads that could assist in apprehending the suspect and ensuring justice for the victim.