Miami-Dade County

Uninvited sharks turn up in Overtown lawn

A woman who called the CBS4 newsroom said she thinks a fisherman caught and tossed two sharks outside her apartment building on Northwest First Place.
A woman who called the CBS4 newsroom said she thinks a fisherman caught and tossed two sharks outside her apartment building on Northwest First Place.

Something fishy’s going on in Miami-Dade.

Two dead sharks were found in rainwater outside an apartment building in Overtown, Miami Herald news partner CBS4 reported.

A woman who called the CBS4 newsroom said she thinks a fisherman caught them and tossed them outside her apartment building on Northwest First Place.

Nearly 3 inches of rain had collected in the areas between Miami Lakes and Weston before 8 p.m., but an additional 2 or 3 inches of rain were expected to fall before 11 p.m., the National Weather Service warned.

This story was originally published July 12, 2017 at 11:20 PM with the headline "Uninvited sharks turn up in Overtown lawn."

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