{"id":249031,"date":"2026-04-28T01:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T01:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/249031\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T01:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T01:53:13","slug":"video-shows-police-response-to-fatal-miami-locksmith-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/249031\/","title":{"rendered":"Video shows police response to fatal Miami locksmith shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0April 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 Newly released body camera video shows the moments after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/02\/23\/man-accused-of-fatally-shooting-locksmith-in-miami-appears-in-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/news\/local\/2026\/02\/23\/man-accused-of-fatally-shooting-locksmith-in-miami-appears-in-court\/\">a Miami locksmith was shot and killed in February<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police and rescue crews responded to a shooting call and found 37-year-old Adrian Venereo had been shot while working in the 6300 block of Southwest 8th Street in Miami.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">First responders found him bleeding on the ground after being shot in the head.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to police, Luis Lemus and another person were locked out of their apartment and Venereo was working on the front door lock when he was shot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The husband and father is remembered as loving and kind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Witnesses told investigators the suspect ran off after the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Detectives arrested Lemus, 32, who police say was found with a gun and told them he had hurt someone. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He remains in jail awaiting trial on a second-degree murder charge, but a motive for the shooting has not been revealed. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Bridgette Matter\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/2dda0f91-39c8-479e-9e.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Bridgette Matter<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Bridgette Matter joined the Local 10 News team as a reporter in July 2021. Before moving to South Florida, she began her career in South Bend, Indiana and spent six years in Jacksonville as a reporter and weekend anchor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0April 27, 2026 at 9:18 PM MIAMI \u2014 Newly released body camera video shows the moments after a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":249032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-249031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/249032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}