Crime

He was walking in Miami when a car passed him. Then came a bullet, video shows.

He was walking on an Allapattah street when a royal blue car passed him.

Then it went in reverse, video released Tuesday by Miami police shows.

Someone from the car — believed to be a 2011 to 2015 Nissan Versa — opened fire and the man was shot in the chest.

Police said they released the video of the July 6 incident in hopes of identifying the suspect or suspects involved.

The incident happened at about 6:30 p.m. around Northwest 21st Court and 37th Street.

Police say the man was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center in critical but stable condition.

Anyone with information is asked to call Miami Police Department’s Assaults Unit at 305-603-6940, email Assaults@miami-police.org or call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published July 14, 2020 at 9:29 PM.

Carli Teproff
Miami Herald
Carli Teproff grew up in Northeast Miami-Dade and graduated from Florida International University in 2003. She became a full-time reporter for the Miami Herald in 2005 and now covers breaking news.
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