Crime

5 people shot and wounded in a drive-by outside South Miami-Dade apartment complex

Five people were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday in Miami-Dade County.
Five people were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday in Miami-Dade County. Matt Rourke AP

Five people were wounded in a drive-by shooting early Wednesday in South Miami-Dade, according to news reports.

The shooting happened outside of the Perrine Rainbow apartment complex, 10000 SW 173rd Ter.. in the West Perrine neighborhood.

Three women and two men were taken to Jackson South Medical Center, according to Miami Herald news partner CBS4.

Investigators said they are looking for two people in a dark-colored sedan.

Anyone with information that can help police with the investigation should call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.

This bulletin will be updated.

This story was originally published August 3, 2022 at 7:12 AM.

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Michelle Marchante covers the pulse of healthcare in South Florida and also the City of Coral Gables. Before that, she covered the COVID-19 pandemic, hurricanes, crime, education, entertainment and other topics in South Florida for the Herald as a breaking news reporter. She recently won first place in the health reporting category in the 2025 Sunshine State Awards for her coverage of Steward Health’s bankruptcy. An investigative series about the abrupt closure of a Miami heart transplant program led Michelle and her colleagues to be recognized as finalists in two 2024 Florida Sunshine State Award categories. She also won second place in the 73rd annual Green Eyeshade Awards for her consumer-focused healthcare stories and was part of the team of reporters who won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for the Miami Herald’s breaking news coverage of the Surfside building collapse. Michelle graduated with honors from Florida International University and was a 2025 National Press Foundation Covering Workplace Mental Health fellow and a 2020-2021 Poynter-Koch Media & Journalism fellow.  Support my work with a digital subscription
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