Teen shot, killed at apartment complex in Opa-locka

Police searching for gunman

MIAMI – A 19-year-old man has died after he was shot at an apartment complex in Opa-locka Tuesday morning.

The shooting happened at about 12:30 a.m. in the area of Atlantic Avenue and 135th Terrace.

Police said the victim, Calvin Eford, had been shot multiple times.

He was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center where he died from his injuries.

Eford's mother told Local 10 News that her son was one of five siblings.

Police are still searching for the gunman.

Anyone with information about this shooting is urged to call police.

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