NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - Police are searching for the person who, they said, shot two people at a gas station in Northwest Miami-Dade, killing one and sending the other to the hospital.
According to Miami-Dade Police, responding officers found two males suffering from gunshot wounds near 8926 NW 22nd Ave., Friday, at around 9:20 a.m.
Police said the shooter went into a nearby Valero station and shot both victims.
One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other was transported to Ryder Trauma Center in unknown condition.
7News cameras captured the victims’ loved ones consoling each other while crime scene investigators collected evidence.
Cameras outside the hospital captured paramedics taking in the surviving victim. Police believe he may have been an innocent bystander.
Officials have not released the victims’ identities, but said they’re not store employees.
Police said the shooter remains at large. They said he is possibly driving a silver or gray Pontiac.
Officers remained at the scene Friday afternoon as they continue to investigate. They are trying to determine whether this was a targeted shooting.
If you have any information on this fatal shooting, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $3,000 reward.
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