Man shoots elderly woman in northeast Miami-Dade, police say

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police are investigating a shooting that left an elderly woman in critical condition.

The shooting was reported Friday in the area of 14460 W. Dixie Highway.

According to authorities, the subject is known to the victim, who is in her 70s.

Police said the two got into an argument, which led to the shooting.

Sources tell Local 10 News that call came in that the subject came to the business because he knew his ex-girlfriend’s grandmother was there.

The woman was transported to a hospital, where she is listed in critical condition.

While authorities have identified the suspect, he still remains at large.

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


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