MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Tense moments unfolded in Northwest Miami-Dade after police opened fire during a traffic stop as part of the pursuit of a subject possibly linked to a homicide.
According to Miami-Dade Police, a Miami Beach Police detective on Wednesday night spotted a subject fitting the description of someone in their investigation in the area of Northwest 111th Street and Seventh Avenue.
The detective requested assistance from MDPD to stop the subject’s vehicle.
Officers stopped the vehicle in another location around 8:15 p.m. when shots were fired, investigators said.
Just before 9:30 p.m., 7News cameras captured police officers pointing their guns and taking cover just outside the Round Table Sports Bar and Lounge, located near the spot where someone fired gunshots at the police officers.
Late Wednesday night, police confirmed one person was detained at another location, but they have not provided further details on the ongoing investigation.
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