1 dead, 5 injured after driver plows into church event in Miami Gardens

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Detectives are investigating a fatal crash that left one person dead and five injured in Miami-Gardens.

The driver of a burgundy sports utility vehicle plowed into a crowd on Wednesday afternoon at the Mt Pisgah Seventh-day Adventist Church at 3340 NW 215 St.

Officer Carolyn Frazier, a spokeswoman for the Miami Gardens Police Department, said the people who were injured were picking up donations from a food pantry.


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