Families mourn Miami shooting victims as police continue search for gunman

MIAMI – A search is ongoing for the shooter who opened fireplace at a Miami restaurant and bar, killing two individuals and injuring a 3rd.

One of many youngest victims caught up within the capturing was 18-year-old Josue Quintero, who relations say died whereas making an attempt to avoid wasting the lifetime of his greatest pal.

It was early Sunday morning when gunfire broke out on the La Nueva Banana Grille on Northwest thirty sixth Road and twenty first Court docket.

A 911 name and a ShotSpotter alert tipped of Miami cops to a number of rounds of gunfire.

When officers arrived they discovered three individuals had been shot.

Quintero was one of many two males fatally hit by bullets.

On a GoFundMe web page honoring the teenager’s life, his sister says:

“As a household, we try to be effectively however it’s not possible. Our hearts are damaged and we nonetheless don’t perceive why issues occurred however we’re certain that there’s a little angel in heaven, who will at all times maintain us.”

Native 10 Information has discovered the second man killed was 44-year previous Marlon Javier Machado Chavez, who moved to america to supply a greater life for his household.

On a separate GoFundMe web page, a cherished one says his spouse and baby had but to make the transfer with him and now they’re in horrible grief over Chavez’s killing.

On the crime scene, detectives spent a substantial period of time amassing clues in a again car parking zone space, the place a number of proof markers could possibly be noticed on the bottom.

Investigators say the capturing occurred exterior of the enterprise however to this point officers have but to launch a motive.

A 3rd capturing sufferer survived after being rushed to the Ryder Trauma Middle at Jackson Memorial Hospital.