Woman shot dead outside Tamiami home, suspect takes own life

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated a shooting in the county’s unincorporated Tamiami area Friday morning.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies conducted a death investigation Friday morning after they said a woman was shot dead in a driveway in the county’s unincorporated Tamiami area.

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Deputies surrounded a home in the 1000 block of Northwest 127th Path just after 10:30 a.m.

Authorities said the woman, in her early 30s, was found dead at the scene.

Meanwhile, moments after receiving reports of the shooting, authorities received a 911 call about a crash along Southwest 107th Avenue and Third Street in Sweetwater.

Deputies investigate possible deadly shooting

An MDSO spokesperson said one of the drivers, the suspect in the shooting, shot himself and was taken to a hospital, where he later died.

Authorities said the relationship between the suspect, in his early 40s, and the woman wasn’t immediately clear.

It also wasn’t clear whether he shot himself before or after crashing his vehicle.

Deputies said their investigation was ongoing as of Friday afternoon.

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