A 17-year-old boy is in stable condition after being shot in the Naranja neighborhood of Southwest Miami-Dade, Florida. The incident occurred near Southwest 138th Avenue and 262nd Street, drawing a swift response from Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue teams.
Shortly before 7 p.m. on a recent Saturday, gunfire erupted as the teen walked with a 15-year-old companion. Reports indicate that the 17-year-old suffered two gunshot wounds to his upper torso.
Emergency responders quickly transported the injured teenager to Jackson South Medical Center, where he remains in stable condition. While the identity of the gunman remains unknown, detectives are actively investigating the case.
The Miami-Dade Police Department has urged anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers. Individuals providing tips can choose to remain anonymous and might be eligible for a reward of up to $5,000.
As the investigation continues, authorities emphasize the importance of community cooperation in ensuring safety and bringing those responsible to justice.
Source: Wsvn