MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - Two people were rushed to the hospital after a shooting took place at an ExxonMobil gas station in Miami Gardens.
Miami Gardens Police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded to the 2700 block of Northwest 168th Street just before 9:30 p.m., Tuesday.
“Seeing a 330 at the Exxon. 16850 Northwest 27th Avenue. Male shot,” said a dispatcher.
At the scene, officers found two men suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Blood was seen over the ground and the walls at the premises.
Witnesses said the shooting happened in the open field behind the gas station, where officers appeared to focus their investigation.
Surveillance video captured the moments after one of the men was shot. He was seen walking from that area to the gas station after the shooting, holding his arm and dripping blood.
First responders raced to his rescue, transporting him and another victim to a local hospital via air and ground.
Pastor Joseph Jackson has lived in the house next door for the last 24 years. He told 7News he has never seen anything like this.
“I was a little bit shocked,” he said. “I said, ‘What happened? Why are the news crews here?’ I’ve never seen any news people out here like this.”
Officials said the subject fled the scene in an unknown direction.
Both victims suffered serious injuries. As of Wednesday, their conditions are unknown.
An investigation into what led up to the shooting is underway.
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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