{"id":298307,"date":"2026-06-06T11:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/298307\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T11:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T11:23:08","slug":"uber-driver-shot-passenger-possibly-grazed-in-miami-cops-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/298307\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber driver shot, passenger possibly grazed in Miami, cops say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0June 6, 2026 at 6:27 AM<\/p>\n<p>Police: Responding officer involved in separate rollover crash An Uber driver was shot and a passenger was possibly grazed by a bullet Friday night in Miami\u2019s Buena Vista West neighborhood, police said.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI \u2014 An Uber driver was shot and a passenger was possibly grazed by a bullet Friday night in Miami\u2019s Buena Vista West neighborhood, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Miami police, a ShotSpotter alert was detected near Northwest Second Avenue and 38th Street around 10 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Investigators said the driver was struck in the shoulder while transporting a passenger. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They said despite being wounded, the driver continued north and called police from the area of Northwest Fifth Avenue and 46th Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami Fire Rescue medics transported both the driver and passenger to Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to police. The passenger may have suffered a graze wound, they said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">While responding to the shooting, a Miami police sergeant was involved in a separate crash after another vehicle ran a stop sign, authorities confirmed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said the sergeant\u2019s patrol vehicle overturned in the collision. The sergeant was not seriously injured but was taken to a hospital for evaluation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Authorities have not released information about a suspect or what may have led to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Anyone with information is urged to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477. <\/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=\"Linnie Supall\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/author-service-images-prod-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/CANLLYSXDJBXDMDOXMBEIDTX.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Linnie Supall<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Linnie Supall is an Emmy nominated and award-winning journalist.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida, since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0June 6, 2026 at 6:27 AM Police: Responding officer involved in separate rollover crash An Uber driver was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-298307","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\/298307","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=298307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}