{"id":302155,"date":"2026-06-10T03:44:35","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/302155\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T03:44:35","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T03:44:35","slug":"police-man-shot-in-head-while-trying-to-rob-resident-at-miami-gardens-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/302155\/","title":{"rendered":"Police: Man shot in head while trying to rob resident at Miami Gardens home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">MIAMI GARDENS, Fla.  \u2014 A suspect has died after he was shot in the head while trying to conduct a robbery early Tuesday morning at a home in Miami Gardens, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/06\/09\/policia-balean-en-la-cabeza-a-hombre-que-intentaba-robar-a-residentes-en-casa-de-miami-gardens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/06\/09\/policia-balean-en-la-cabeza-a-hombre-que-intentaba-robar-a-residentes-en-casa-de-miami-gardens\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to Miami Gardens police, the attempted robbery and shooting were reported at about 1:35 a.m. in the area of Northwest 173rd Street and 36th Avenue. <\/p>\n<p>Suspect shot, killed after attempted robbery in Miami Gardens A suspect has died after he was shot in the head while trying to conduct a robbery early Tuesday morning at a home in Miami Gardens, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Police said a male resident at the home opened the front door to the would-be robber and the two got into a physical altercation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The resident\u2019s girlfriend then ran to neighbors for help, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">One of the neighbors then heard the sound of gunshots, which police say came from the alleged robber\u2019s gun.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">That neighbor then went over to where the fight was happening and shot the suspect in the head, police said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials transported the suspect to HCA Florida Aventura Hospital, where he later died.<\/p>\n<p>Fatal shooting investigation underway after Miami Gardens attempted robbery <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cForty five years on this block, and we ain\u2019t never seen a crime scene or anything out here,\u201d neighbor Katara Bloom said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As police say there\u2019s no longer a threat to this community, neighbors say they\u2019ll continue to stick together.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cThis is not a bad neighborhood &#8212; this is a pretty good neighborhood,\u201d Bloom said. \u201cNobody really has any problems. We\u2019re like family in this community; each one of us knows each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It\u2019s unclear whether the person who lives at the house was randomly targeted as police say the motive is still unclear.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The investigation remains ongoing.<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. \u2014 A suspect has died after he was shot in the head while trying to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":302156,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124],"class_list":["post-302155","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\/302155","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=302155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/302156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}