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For Immediate Release:
February 09, 2012

Media Contact:
Det. Roy Rutland
[email protected]
(305)471-1900

   
Topic: Shooting (Police-Involved)
Case #: PD120208052067
Date & Time of Occurrence: 02/08/2011 at 8:00 p.m.
Address of Occurrence: 75th Street & NW 6th Avenue
  Miami, Florida
   
Subject #1:
Subject Name: Not Available (Deceased), (/M)
Subject Age: Adult
Officer #1:
Officer Name: Not Available, (W/M)


Shooting (Police-Involved)


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

Miami-Dade Police Homicide detectives are investigating a police-involved shooting.  According to detectives, a city of Miami Beach Police Officer assigned to the Miami-Dade Police Department's Robbery Intervention Detail (RID) responded to this listed area after hearing gunfire.  Upon arrival, the officer observed a vehicle (SUV) fleeing the area and immediately pursued.  After a short pursuit, the subject bailed out the vehicle and fled on foot.  He was subsequently located by the officer and a confrontation ensued.  During the confrontation, the officer discharged his firearm, killing the subject on the scene. 

A records check of the subject's vehicle (SUV) identified it as a stolen vehicle from the Palm Beach area.

As a reminder, 119.071(2)(c)1, F.S., exempts active criminal intelligence information and active criminal investigative information from public inspection.


 
   

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