Law enforcement officers investigate police-involved shooting in Homestead – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

Lina Portman4 weeks ago

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HOMESTEAD, FL. (WSVN) – Police are investigating a shooting that happened late last night in Homestead.

The incident happened around 10:45 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Northwest Second Street and Krome Avenue, not far from Homestead police headquarters. Homestead and Miami-Dade police were on scene searching for evidence.

Video footage showed Miami-Dade police officers, along with crime scene investigators and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, wandering the area and standing near a car with the door open. The shooting, heard by witnesses around 10 p.m., involved a man who was shot and taken to a hospital.

According to the FDLE, Miami-Dade police have asked their officers to investigate a police-involved shooting.

“Our investigation is limited to the shooting itself. The investigation is still active, so no additional information will be provided,” the FDLE said.

7News has reached out to the Homestead and Miami-Dade police departments for more information.

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