NORTH WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Rescue teams have taken a 17-year-old girl and three 19-year-old men to hospital after police said they were shot outside an apartment complex in Brownsville, North Miami-Dade, in the Northwest.
Miami-Dade police and fire crews responded to the shooting near Northwest 58th Street and 25th Avenue at about 6:30 p.m.
Investigators said the victims were outside the complex when they were shot.
We’re on an active scene in NW Miami-Dade. A 17-year-old girl was shot and rushed to Jackson in critical condition. 3 men were also hit, at least one of them critically injured. According to police, about 40 rounds were fired near NW 58th Street and 25th Ave. No arrests so far. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/YzbOXDoMRg
– Sheldon Fox-7 News (@fox_sheldon) 12 January 2021
“At least 40 rounds were fired, and four victims were beaten,” said MDPD detective Angel Rodriguez. “The scene was very chaotic.”
7News cameras caught heavily armed officers at the scene while a police helicopter hovered above them. Officers were also seen searching with flashlights in a nearby garden.
Paramedics transported the victims to Jackson Memorial Hospital.
Police said the girl and one of the male patients are listed in a critical condition. The conditions of the other two victims are unknown.
Officials are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. It remains unclear whether the shooter was on foot or in a vehicle.
The scene remains active from 11pm as police continue their investigation.
If you have any information about this shooting, contact Miami-Dade Police or Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $ 1000 reward.
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