SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A man accused of shooting and killing two people near a plant nursery faced a judge, Friday.

Luis Enrique Castillo was charged with second-degree murder.

Police said he is the shooter responsible for killing two people and injuring a third before running from police near Southwest 200th Street and 198th Avenue, in Southwest Miami-Dade, Thursday.

According to police, Castillo was driving a car before he bailed out of the vehicle, about two miles away from the nursery. He then ran into a field.

Castillo spoke with police on his personal cellphone, turning himself in and surrendering to officers.

The third victim was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

Castillo was denied bond.

There is no word yet on a motive behind the shooting.

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