Crime

One dead, one injured after Florida City shooting, officials say

A shooting in Florida City left one man dead and another injured on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025.
A shooting in Florida City left one man dead and another injured on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. Getty Images/iStockphoto

A man was shot dead and another was wounded in a Florida City neighborhood early Tuesday morning, authorities say.

Around 12:30 a.m., Florida City police officers responded to the 1400 block of Northwest Second Avenue after getting reports about a man who’d been shot. Officers arrived to find two men with gunshot wounds.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue pronounced one of the men dead at the scene. The second man was taken to the hospital in stable condition.

Police have not yet publicly identified the victims. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office homicide detectives have taken over the investigation.

This report may be updated as more information becomes available.

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Milena Malaver
Miami Herald
Milena Malaver covers crime and breaking news for the Miami Herald. She was born and raised in Miami-Dade and is a graduate of Florida International University. She joined the Herald shortly after graduating.
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