{"id":423773,"date":"2026-10-09T23:50:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T23:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/423773\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T23:50:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T23:50:22","slug":"man-injured-after-reported-shooting-near-metrorail-train-and-miami-high-school-officials-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/423773\/","title":{"rendered":"Man injured after reported shooting near Metrorail train and Miami high school, officials say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities are investigating after a report of a possible shooting near a Metrorail train in the city of Miami, just north of a high school, on Friday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Miami Police confirmed they are assisting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/miami-dade-sheriffs-office\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami-Dade Sheriff&#8217;s Office<\/a>\u00a0with a shooting investigation spanning several blocks in the Overtown neighborhood along Northwest 7th Avenue shortly after 4 p.m. The location is near Booker T Washington High School.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Miami Fire said the shooting didn&#8217;t happen inside the train but on the tracks. They confirm that a man in his 50s was grazed on the arm and taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital. <\/p>\n<p>MDSO confirmed that the unknown suspect fled the scene before deputies could arrive, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/miami-police\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami Police<\/a> has a perimeter established in the area to search for the person.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/miami\/tag\/miami-dade-county-public-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Miami-Dade County Public Schools<\/a> confirmed that their police is helping both police departments secure Booker T Washington and that no students were on campus at the time of the shooting.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chopper 4 was on the scene where the train was seen stopped on the tracks with a heavy police presence in the area. <\/p>\n<p>No additional information was released, as the investigation is ongoing. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story, and will be updated as soon as more is released.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Authorities are investigating after a report of a possible shooting near a Metrorail train in the city of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423774,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[123,125,124,8166,1064,24085,40968,215],"class_list":["post-423773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-news","tag-miami-police","tag-miami-dade","tag-miami-dade-county-public-schools","tag-miami-dade-sheriff039s-office","tag-shooting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423773","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=423773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}