A woman was fatally shot by a security guard. Police say it may have been an accident
A woman was accidentally shot in the chest by a security guard in Perrine Friday afternoon.
Just after 1 p.m., Miami-Dade police responded to reports of a shooting near the 10900 block of Southwest 184 St., police said.
When officers arrived they discovered the 62-year-old woman with a gunshot wound in her upper torso. She was taken to Jackson South Medical Center in critical condition. She later died from her injuries.
A preliminary investigation found she had been accidentally shot by a man who police believe works as a security guard for a nearby company.
No arrests have been made, but police are continuing to investigate.
This is a developing story and will be updated when more information is available.
This story was originally published November 8, 2019 at 3:16 PM.
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