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Shooting sends two men to hospital as cops look for gunman, Miami Gardens police say

Two people were shot in Miami Gardens on Tuesday night, according to police.
Two people were shot in Miami Gardens on Tuesday night, according to police. Getty Images/iStockphoto

Two men were hospitalized on Tuesday night after a shooting in Miami Gardens, according to police.

At around 8:25 p.m., Miami Gardens police officers arrived in the 2700 block of Northwest 168th Street after reports of a shooting. Officers found two men with multiple gunshot wounds.

Police say they were airlifted and taken to the hospital by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.

Police say the shooter ran off in an unknown direction and is still on the loose.

This story may be updated as more details become available.

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Milena Malaver
Miami Herald
Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.
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