Police arrest suspect in shooting at a Miami Beach McDonald’s. Victim remains in hospital
A man was arrested Monday night after police say he shot another hours earlier near a McDonald’s in Miami Beach.
Quadir Hasan Wilson, 26, faces charges of attempted murder and resisting an officer without violence. The Miami Beach resident remained behind bars at Miami-Dade County’s Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center as of Tuesday.
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The suspect was spotted at 15th Terrace and Alton Road, Miami Beach police said Monday evening in a news release. Officers also say they recovered a firearm he was carrying.
The victim, a homeless man, remains hospitalized at Jackson Memorial Hospital, cops said.
Police found the wounded man around 3 a.m. Monday near the McDonald’s on the corner of 16th Street and Alton Road.
After the shooting, police say, a man was seen running north on Alton Road.
Traffic on Alton Road between Lincoln Road and 16th Street was affected for several hours.
Anyone with information about the shooting can reach out to Crime Stoppers of Miami-Dade and the Florida Keys either online or by calling 305-471-8477 (TIPS).
This story was originally published April 3, 2023 at 7:56 AM.
