Motorcyclist shot to death while riding on I-95 in Miami. Police release video

Miami police released a video Tuesday showing a person riding a dirt bike on Interstate 95 after they shot and killed another motorcyclist over the weekend.

The victim, identified as 22-year-old Oscar Garcia, died at Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to police.

According to the preliminary investigation, Garcia was traveling south on I-95 passing the 79th Street exit in Miami when he was shot around 7:30 p.m. Sunday. When police officers arrived, they found the man with gunshot wounds lying on the ground next to his black motorcycle, police said.

The shooting shut down the highway’s southbound lanes for hours Sunday night and early Monday morning.

The identity of the shooter is unknown, but the offender may have been riding an orange and white KTM dirt bike when they shot and killed Garcia, police said.

If you have tips on the shooting, contact Miami police at 305-603-6350 or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published October 24, 2022 at 4:15 AM.