Crime

One person shot after having dispute in Home Depot parking lot, Miami-Dade police say

A gunman is still on the loose after shooting a man Thursday afternoon in the parking lot of a Home Depot store next to the Midway Crossings mall and Costco in West Miami-Dade, police say.

Midway Crossings is the former Mall of the Americas, 7795 W. Flagler St.

Miami-Dade police say the gunman was in a “dispute” with the victim, who has not been identified, before shooting him. The gunman then fled the scene.

The injured man was taken to a hospital by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and is in stable condition. A woman was detained by police for questioning.

Anyone who knows anything about this incident can reach out to Crime Stoppers of Miami & the Florida Keys either online or at 305-471-8477 (TIPS).

This is a developing story and will be updated. Miami Herald Reporter Devoun Cetoute contributed to this report.

This story was originally published May 18, 2023 at 3:05 PM.

David J. Neal
Miami Herald
Since 1989, David J. Neal’s domain at the Miami Herald has expanded to include writing about Panthers (NHL and FIU), Dolphins, old school animation, food safety, fraud, naughty lawyers, bad doctors and all manner of breaking news. He drinks coladas whole. He does not work Indianapolis 500 Race Day.
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