Drive-by shooting leaves one injured, rushed to hospital in Homestead: deputies

A person was rushed to the hospital Wednesday evening after being shot in a drive-by, deputies say.

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Around 6:20 p.m., the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a shooting in the 19600 block of Southwest 308th Street in Homestead.

In the front yard, deputies found a person who had been shot several times. The person told authorities a vehicle drove by and at least one person inside fired.

Information on the type of vehicle or possible suspects was not immediately available.

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Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the injured person to a hospital. Their condition was unclear.

Anyone with information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

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