Crime & Public Safety
One person dead after early-morning sh00ting near Design District
Miami police detectives are investigating a fatal sh00ting Monday morning at a home near the Design District. Officers responded about 5 a.m.; Miami Fire Rescue pronounced an individual dead at the scene. The shooter told officers they fired at an alleged intruder, and one person is being questioned in connection with the incident. Detectives processed the scene — a forensics van was parked on Northwest Fifth Avenue between 46th and 47th streets — and are asking anyone with information to contact Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous.
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