Police: 1 dead after triple shooting in Miami

MIAMI — Police officers in Miami are investigating a deadly shooting.

It happened Monday at approximately 6:45 p.m. in an alleyway in the area of Northwest 15th Street and 13th Avenue.

According to police, officers responded to the scene after receiving a Shot Spotter alert and found a 19-year-old who had been shot.

Police said that man was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

According to authorities, two other people suffered non-life threatening injuries in the shooting.

Officers said an 18-year-old was shot in the leg and ran to nearby Charles Hadley Park, where he called the police.

That victim was taken to Jackson Memorial in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery, police said.

A third victim who was also shot in the leg called 9-1-1 and was taken to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to authorities.

Police said a group of young males was hanging out near the alleyway, and everyone ran off once the shots rang out.

According to police, they are “looking at” the deceased teen as one of the shooters but are seeking at least one more.

Officers also said that a rifle was located, but that their investigation remains active and ongoing.

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