Crime

A body with a gunshot wound is found in a Miami street

Picture of the predawn Wednesday scene at Northwest 47th Street and Fifth Avenue where a body was found.
Picture of the predawn Wednesday scene at Northwest 47th Street and Fifth Avenue where a body was found. Miami Police Department

A man’s body was found with a gunshot wound in a Miami street in Wednesday’s early hours, police said.

According to Miami police, an alert from ShotSpotter gunshot tracking technology led police to the area of Northwest 47th Street and Fifth Avenue around 3:20 a.m.

This bulletin will be updated as more information becomes available.

This story was originally published January 9, 2019 at 6:57 AM.

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