MIAMI, FL – A somber scene unfolded in northeast Miami-Dade Monday morning as police launched an intensive search for the shooter responsible for the death of a man outside a local townhome community. The victim, identified as 38-year-old Ramon Joseph, was discovered by Miami-Dade sheriff’s deputies after gunfire erupted just before dawn.
Residents of the neighborhood near Northeast 6th Avenue and 151st Street awoke to a heavy police presence, with deputies scouring the area for clues. “All I did was wake up and like, all I see is tape,” a local resident remarked, reflecting the shock that has gripped the community.
Authorities responded to reports of gunshots and found Joseph suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the prompt arrival of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, Joseph was pronounced dead at the scene, leaving family members devastated and seeking answers.
Witnesses described the early morning chaos, noting the sound of gunfire that shattered the pre-dawn silence. “It’s very concerning,” a neighbor commented, expressing hope that the perpetrator would soon be apprehended. The sense of urgency is palpable as investigators comb through evidence and seek leads.
While the investigation is ongoing, police are urging anyone with information to come forward. They hope that a crucial piece of evidence will emerge to aid in capturing the suspect, who remains at large.
Authorities have encouraged anyone who witnessed the incident or has video evidence to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. The community’s cooperation is essential in bringing justice for Joseph and ensuring safety for the neighborhood.
As the search for the shooter continues, residents remain on edge, eager for a resolution that will restore a sense of security to their community.