A security guard was fatally shot and six others, including a responding officer, were wounded during a Saturday morning altercation at a Miami-area establishment. The suspect, who also died, brandished a firearm after a dispute broke out, according to Doral Police. The guard, who worked at the establishment, attempted to intervene and was shot, as reported by Miami-Dade Police.
Police arrived at the scene and engaged in a gunfight. Two officers fired their weapons, resulting in one officer sustaining a gunshot wound to his lower extremity and the suspect being killed, as stated by Miami-Dade Police. Security guard and the suspect both were dead at the scene.
Six additional bystanders were hit by gunfire and taken to local hospitals in different conditions, according to the police. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue arrived at the scene and transported the officer to JMH Ryder Trauma Center, where he was reported to be in stable condition. Another bystander was taken to HCA Kendall Trauma Center in critical condition.
One victim was transported to JHM Emergency Center, while the others were taken to HCA Kendall Emergency Center. All were listed in stable condition.