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Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot

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/global/police/home.page 2025-09-05 2025-09-06T04:00:00.000Z 12 00 pm Det. Joseph R. Peguero Rivera [email protected] 305-471-1900 Teenager in Critical Condition After Being Shot The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) South District deputies responded to a call regarding a person yelling. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) South District deputies responded to a call regarding a person yelling. According to investigators, deputies arrived on scene and found a juvenile male victim lying on the ground suffering from apparent gunshot(s) wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded and transported the victim to a nearby hospital in critical condition. The MDSO South District General Investigations Unit (GIU) has responded and conducted an immediate investigation. Detectives were able to identify and detain several individuals who were possibly connected to the incident. No formal charges have been made at this time. The investigation continues. Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the CrimesStoppers at (305) 471-TIPS(8477). no Shooting PD250905261281 09/05/2025 at approx. 3:48 a.m. SW 283rd Block & SW 140th Place Miami Florida Elijah Quintero M W 16-years-old Miami Florida Unknown 2025 00 a.m. 00 a.m. Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office 1 rel1757089326698997 Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street Doral 33172 Mabel Pujals [email protected] 305-471-1945 local county miami-dade constitutional-offices constitutional Miami-Dade Sheriff's OfficeMDSO Contact Us /global/police/contact-police.page About Us /global/police/about-police.page /global/publicrecords/search.page Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office To serve, protect and promote a safe and secure environment Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism. <hr /> The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts. Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism. Mission Statement The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts. Vision Statement Our vision is to set the highest standard as a Sheriff's Office, which the community proudly supports with mutually entrusted goals. MDSO Core Values: <ul> <li>Integrity</li> Upholding the highest ethical standards with honesty in all actions to foster trust and credibility with the community. <li>Respect</li> Treating all persons in a dignified and courteous manner, both in our professional and personal endeavors. <li>Accountability</li> Taking responsibility for actions and decisions, maintaining transparency and serving the needs of the community.  <li>Service</li> Protecting our community by providing law and order with professionalism and compassion.</ul> /resources/images/banners/sheriff-initiatives.jpg other Miami-Dade County Sheriff Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz /global/government/biographies/police.page Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office - Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street [loc1462485047281903] : Doral ^ 33172 loc1462485047281903 305-SHERIFF /global/police/home.page facebook twitter instagram youtube home <a class="twitter-timeline" href="https://twitter.com/MiamiDadePD" data-widget-id="732212988871098368">Tweets by @MiamiDadePD</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> To request materials in an accessible format, or if you require special accomodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator: Mabel Pujals [email protected] 305-471-1945 police org1462997404355526 loc1462485047281903 Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street Doral 33172 305-SHERIFF /global/police/home.page facebook,twitter,instagram,youtube,home https://www.facebook.com/miamidadeso,https://x.com/MiamiDade_SO,https://www.instagram.com/miamidadesheriffsoffice,http://www.youtube.com/@MiamiDade_SO,https://nextdoor.com/agency-detail/fl/miami-dade-county/miami-dade-county-sheriffs-office/ Miami-Dade County Sheriff

MIAMI-DADE ( September 05, 2025 )–

The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) South District deputies responded to a call regarding a person yelling.

According to investigators, deputies arrived on scene and found a juvenile male victim lying on the ground suffering from apparent gunshot(s) wounds. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue responded and transported the victim to a nearby hospital in critical condition.

The MDSO South District General Investigations Unit (GIU) has responded and conducted an immediate investigation. Detectives were able to identify and detain several individuals who were possibly connected to the incident. No formal charges have been made at this time.

The investigation continues.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the CrimesStoppers at (305) 471-TIPS(8477).