Crime

Miami-Dade tow truck driver shoots man after argument, cops say

Miami-Dade police are investigating a tow truck driver shooting another man after an argument Friday afternoon. The driver has been detained. 
Miami-Dade police are investigating a tow truck driver shooting another man after an argument Friday afternoon. The driver has been detained. 

A Friday afternoon argument in southwest Miami-Dade ended in gunfire and a man being rushed to the hospital, police said.

At around 2:30 p.m., officers were called to a shooting in the 12400 block of SW 128th Street, Miami-Dade police said. They found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

Detectives learned the man was in an argument with a tow truck driver who then shot him. The man was taken to a hospital in stable condition.

The tow truck driver was detained but police have not identified him.

This is a developing story.

This story was originally published November 11, 2022 at 8:53 PM.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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