MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - A man had to be airlifted to the hospital after a shooting in Miami Gardens.
The shooting occurred in the area of Northwest 17th Avenue and 183rd Street, just after 3:30 p.m., Monday.
Miami Gardens Police said the man suffered at least one gunshot wound.
A young man’s been shot while walking from a mini-mart near NW 183rd St and NW 17th Ave, and a big police presence remains on scene in #MiamiGardens. The 19-yr-old was shot by somone who got away in a silver Nissan that also carried others, according to police. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/UZ0d1PHa88
— Sheldon Fox-7 News (@fox_sheldon) June 17, 2019
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews airlifted the man to the trauma center at Aventura Hospital as a trauma alert.
7News cameras captured police huddled underneath the awning of a nearby Marathon gas station while they investigated the cause of the shooting.
If you have any information on this shooting, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Remember, you can always remain anonymous, and you may be eligible for a $1,000 reward.
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