Man dies after being shot multiple times in Homestead

HOMESTEAD, Fla. ā€“ Authorities are investigating a shooting that left one man dead Monday morning.

The shooting happened just before 5:30 a.m. in the area of Southwest 158th Place and 296th Street.

Officers arrived at the scene to find a man who had been shot multiple times.

He was pronounced dead at the scene by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.

No other details were immediately released.

Neighbor Acucena Martinez said she heard five gunshots.

ā€œAfter a few minutes, a lot of police,ā€ she said.

Anyone with further information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.


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