Man injured during shooting on Thanksgiving in Miami-Dade

Crime scene tape. (WPLG)

RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Fla. — A man was injured on Thursday afternoon in southern Miami-Dade County’s Richmond Heights area.

Police officers responded shortly after 4:25 p.m. to a report of a shooting near Jefferson Street and Southwest 136 Avenue and found a man wounded.

Fire rescue personnel took the man, whose condition was critical, to the Jackson South Medical Center.

According to Detective Andre Martin, a spokesman for the Miami-Dade Police Department, the witnesses were uncooperative.

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Wilson Louis contributed to this report.

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