Man killed, 2 women injured in Miami Beach triple shooting

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. ā€“ Police in Miami Beach are investigating a shooting in which three people were shot and one did not survive.

It happened just before 4 a.m. on Sunday at GALA Miami lounge located off 23rd Street.

According to authorities, responding officers found three people who had been shot after arriving to the scene.

One man and two women were rushed to Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where the man was later pronounced dead.

The two female victims are expected to survive, police said.

Friends identified the man who died as Lowell Grissom, who went by the nickname Young Lo.

Detectives are investigating what led up to the shooting. There has been no word any any arrests or potential suspects.

GALA Miami put out a statement following the shooting that read, in part:

ā€œWe are shocked and deeply saddened by isolated and targeted incident that occurred last night at our upscale establishment. Our condolences are with the family and friends of the victim during this time.ā€

Ray Breslin, the President of the Collins Park Neighborhood Association, told Local 10 News he wants the person who opened fire to be caught.

ā€œI found out three people had been shot, which for me, in this neighborhood, is a shock,ā€ he said. ā€œWe have been insulated from events on Ocean (Drive) and Spring Break.ā€

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


About the Authors:

David Dwork joined the WPLG Local 10 News team in August 2019. Born and raised in Miami-Dade County, David has covered South Florida sports since 2007.

Bridgette Matter joined the Local 10 News team as a reporter in July 2021. Before moving to South Florida, she began her career in South Bend, Indiana and spent six years in Jacksonville as a reporter and weekend anchor.