A man was shot and killed Friday evening in Miami at 6355 SW Eighth St., police say.

A man was shot and killed Friday evening in Miami at 6355 SW Eighth St., police say.

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A man was shot and killed in a Miami neighborhood on Friday evening, according to police.

At around 6:20 p.m. officers arrived at 6355 SW Eighth St. after reports of a person being shot. A man with gunshot wounds was pronounced dead by Miami Fire Rescue.

The Miami Police homicide unit is investigating.

Milena Malaver

Miami Herald

Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.