SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported deputy-involved shooting in Southwest Miami-Dade.

According to MDSO, the shooting occurred near a home along Southwest 112th Avenue and Southwest 221st Street on Thursday afternoon.

7Skyforce hovered over the scene, where authorities cordoned off the area around a home.

The street remains closed to traffic while the investigation is conducted.

The circumstances leading up to the deputy discharging their weapon remains unclear.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue confirmed one person was transported to a local area hospital.

As is the case with all deputy-involved shootings, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement will also be involved in the investigation.

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