Police: Teenage boy wounded during shooting in Miami

MIAMI — A 17-year-old boy was shot on Friday afternoon in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood.

According to the Miami Police Department, the shooting was along Northwest Third Street near 10 Avenue in the neighborhood.‘s Riverside area.

Police officers detained three suspects and blocked an area near Henderson Park, the Select Specialty Hospital, and the Dr. Rafael A. Peñalver Clinic, police said.

The teenage boy was conscious after he was shot in the arm, police said.

Detectives asked anyone with information about this or other cases to call Miami-Dade County Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 to remain anonymous.

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Mari Ortiz contributed to this report.

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