{"id":256055,"date":"2026-05-03T01:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256055\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T01:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T01:15:09","slug":"1-grazed-by-bullet-on-floridas-turnpike-in-southwest-miami-dade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/256055\/","title":{"rendered":"1 grazed by bullet on Florida\u2019s Turnpike in southwest Miami-Dade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0May 2, 2026 at 8:50 PM<\/p>\n<p>lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BBCJC5COYVHYLEJ7KIIMHM6V2I.png\"  width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla.  \u2014 The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday in the southbound lanes of Florida\u2019s Turnpike in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Homestead police, officers were dispatched to the parking lot at the Waterstone Plaza, located in the 3000 block of Northeast 43rd Avenue, in reference to a shooting that was believed to have occurred on the Turnpike.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said they soon discovered that the victim had been grazed by a bullet during a road rage shooting in the southbound lanes of the highway, just north of Southwest 288th Street, outside of Homestead city limits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The victim was transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to a local hospital for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FHP has since taken over the investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">No other details were immediately released.<\/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=\"Amanda Batchelor\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/83776d46-011c-4018-ab.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Amanda Batchelor<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0May 2, 2026 at 8:50 PM lead-art-block.fullscreen-enterExpand MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-256055","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256055","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=256055"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256055\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256055"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256055"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256055"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}