NORTH MIAMI, FLA. (WSVN) - One person was taken to the hospital following reports of a shooting in North Miami.
The shooting happened at around 11:00 a.m., Wednesday in the area of Northeast 123rd Street and West Dixie Highway, steps away from Mia Casa, a sheltered housing.
Officers responded to the scene and found a person suffering from gunshot wounds. They were taken to a nearby hospital in unknown condition.
At the scene, 7News cameras captured North Miami Crime Scene investigators picking up and going through the victim’s supposed belongings, including a bookbag, sandals, and a jacket.
It is unclear whether the victim was a resident of the shelter or if he was just in the area.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.
If you have any information on this crime, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.
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