Miami-Dade County

Man in Opa-locka stabbed after heated argument, police say

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A Sunday argument between two men in Opa-locka turned violent when one man stabbed the other.

According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, the argument happened near 15809 State Road 9.

The man who was stabbed was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

The Sheriff’s Office did not provide further details. It’s unclear if any arrests were made.

This story is developing.

This story was originally published March 22, 2026 at 4:54 PM with the headline "Man in Opa-locka stabbed after heated argument, police say."

Michael Butler
Miami Herald
Michael Butler writes about minority business and trends that affect marginalized professionals in South Florida. As a business reporter for the Miami Herald, he tells inclusive stories that reflect South Florida’s diversity. Just like Miami’s diverse population, Butler, a Temple University graduate, has both local roots and a Panamanian heritage.
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