Two dead and one seriously ill after the Miami-Dade shooting

Two people were killed, one critically, as a result of a shooting Sunday outside the Miami-Dade County city limits.

The shooting occurred near the El Capitan restaurant around Northwest South River Drive and 20th Street, at approximately 6:38 a.m., according to a report from 7News Miami.

Media reported that when police arrived at the scene they found three adult men with gunshot wounds and that the Miami-Dade Fire Department announced the death of one victim at the scene and another died at the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where a third died. The person remains in critical condition.

They also detailed that the authorities are still searching for the shooter, so they are asking the community to contact information about the attacker stop the crime Miami-Dade at 305-471-TIPS, as well as offering a reward of up to $5,000.

The authorities also detailed the fact that the shooting victims were sitting inside a car. local 10.

Neighbors of the El Capitan restaurant also reported hearing more than 10 to 15 shots between 5 a.m. and 6 a.m. this Sunday, as well as noting that police have yet to reveal additional details about the causes of the shooting or identities. of the victims.

The shootings have become so endemic to this Miami-Dade county that last May Mayor Daniela Levine Cava promised a $9 million “Peace and Prosperity Plan” to tackle this type of violence, following an incident with firearms That left two people dead and about twenty injured at a rap concert.

however, Just two weeks ago, two more people They were wounded in a shooting in that county.

On that occasion, according to Sharon Jones, the grandmother of a 22-year-old boy with multiple gunshot wounds, a person in a white car drove past, shot his grandson and another man, then fled on foot.

Also in September, there were two children and two adults Wounded in a shootout It happened in a family home in the southwest, and on October 12 a person was killed in a shooting that took place in the Wynwood neighborhood.

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