MDSO: 1 detained for questioning after man, woman found dead in southwest Miami-Dade

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A possible death investigation is underway Friday morning in southwest Miami-Dade.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. — A man has been detained for questioning after another man and a woman were found dead Friday morning in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

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Sky 10 was above the area of Southwest 256th Street and 202th Avenue around 10:15 a.m. as a yellow tarp covered what appeared to be a body outside a home in the rural area.

Multiple Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies were spotted at the scene.

A spokesperson for MDSO told Local 10 News that first responders went to the area just after 8:30 a.m. and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel pronounced both victims dead at the scene.

Authorities said a man was detained for questioning, but the investigation remains ongoing.

MDSO homicide detectives have assumed the investigation.

No other details were immediately released.

Anyone with information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

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