Miami, Florida – A tragic shooting incident in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood early Thursday morning resulted in the death of a 19-year-old man.
Authorities were alerted to the shooting at around 1:15 a.m. in the 190 block of Northwest 67th Street. Upon arrival, police discovered the young man with multiple gunshot wounds. Despite efforts to save him, the victim succumbed to his injuries. While the victim’s identity has not been released, authorities confirmed his age as 19.
Miami Police spokesperson Kiara Delva shared, “Our homicide detectives have substantiated that the victim was outside at the time of the shooting. They are actively investigating to determine the number of shooters involved in this tragic incident. Our detectives are diligently collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses to piece together the events leading to the shooting.”
Footage from NBC6 captured the police investigation at the scene, depicting a cordoned-off area as officers worked diligently to gather information. Further searches of nearby residences did not yield any suspects.
At present, authorities have not revealed any details about the shooting or potential suspects. The investigation remains ongoing to uncover more information surrounding this unfortunate event.
As this story continues to develop, stay tuned for updates on NBC6 as authorities work to bring clarity to this heartbreaking situation.