At 8:15 p.m. Tuesday in Northwest 13th Avenue and 60th Street, an incident was witnessed that required immediate response by Miami police officers. Officers received a call reporting someone shot; upon their arrival, they discovered that a 19-year-old male victim suffering at least one gunshot wound had been transported directly by Miami Fire Rescue to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital for immediate care.
Police have yet to release details regarding what led up to or caused this shooting, nor their possible motive or suspect(s). Investigators are gathering details by speaking with witnesses and collecting evidence at the scene.
As yet, no arrests have been made, and the identity of the victim remains uncertain. Law enforcement continues its probe while community members await further updates as their investigations progress. Officials encourage anyone with information to come forward; further updates may be shared if necessary.