2 men dead in South Miami shooting, authorities say

Published: March 8, 2026 at 10:41 PM

lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpandMiami-Dade Sheriff’s Office logo as seen on a patrol cruiser. (WPLG)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent murder-suicide at a South Miami home.

South Miami Police responded around 2:25 p.m. on Sunday to a residence at 5711 Twin Lake Drive after reports of a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found two men dead inside the home with apparent gunshot wounds.

MDSO homicide detectives took over the investigation.

Authorities say one of the men had a self-inflicted gunshot wound, leading investigators to believe the incident was a domestic-related murder-suicide.

The men were in their 40s and 60s.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Pablo Hernandez

Pablo Hernandez is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born in Cuba and has lived in Miami, Florida since 2002.

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