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Four men injured in early morning shooting in Miami Gardens

Miami Gardens police are investigating a shooting that happened early Friday morning and sent four men to the hospital.

The incident happened at about 1:30 a.m. in the 2800 block of Northwest 173rd Terrace. Police spokeswoman Petula Burks said that four men were shot and injured.

The four victims told investigators that they were sitting on the porch talking when three men approached them and then started shooting.

Police said the four victims, whose names have not been released, are in their late teens and early 20s and that one man may be in his late 30s.

One of the apparent victims, Andrew Nance, posted a Facebook Live video from his hospital bed. Before the video he also posted a status update indicating that he was shot. He also replied to a friend’s comment and said he was shot twice. Police have not yet confirmed his identity.

All four men are in stable condition. Anyone with information in this case is asked to call Miami-Dade Crimestoppers at 305-471-8477.

Lance Dixon: 305-376-3708, @LDixon_3

This story was originally published October 28, 2016 at 7:52 AM with the headline "Four men injured in early morning shooting in Miami Gardens."

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