Man shot, killed in Florida City

Search for black Mercedes underway

FLORIDA CITY, Fla. – Miami-Dade Homicide is investigating the death of a man after an apparent shooting in Florida City early Saturday morning.

The victim was found suffering from an apparent gunshot wound at 887 SW Second Street around 7:15 a.m. after Florida City police responded to reports of a person shot. The man died at the scene. His identity has not been released.

A "Be on the Lookout," or BOLO, was issued for a black Mercedes that was seen leaving the scene. Investigators are speaking with possible witnesses.  

Miami-Dade Homicide has taken the lead in the investigation. Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to call police or Miami-Dade CrimeStoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477).