MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - Three schools in the Miami Gardens area were briefly put on lockdown after a reported shooting at a nearby park, Tuesday.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the shooting at a park, located at 18650 N.W. 32nd Ave. in Miami Gardens. The park is right next to Miami Carol City Senior High School, which was placed on lockdown as a precaution.

Carol City Middle School and Barbara Hawkins Elementary School were also placed on lockdown as a precaution. The lockdown was lifted shortly before 3 p.m.

According to Miami Gardens Police, an adult male was reportedly shot and was airlifted to the hospital in critical condition.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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