A man was airlifted to the hospital after he was wounded in a shooting in a Miami Gardens neighborhood on Tuesday, officials said.
The shooting happened around 1:30 p.m. in the area of Northwest 24th Court and Northwest 167th Street.
Miami Gardens Police said officers responded to a shooting in the area and found the man with a gunshot wound to his chest.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said crews responded to the area and found the patient, who was airlifted to a local hospital as a trauma alert.
That man’s identity and exact condition weren’t available. It’s unknown what led to the incident.
Police said witnesses saw multiple subjects fleeing the scene in a vehicle.
Aerial footage from Chopper 6 showed a large police presence in the neighborhood.
No other details were immediately available. The shooting remains under investigation.
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