FLORIDA — At least three people were shot near Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park in Miami Monday–as an MLK Day celebration was taking place.
The scene is at 62 Street NW / 32 Avenue.
Witnesses say women were among the victims.
Multiple agencies were on scene searching for the shooter. At least one person was taken into custody.
.@MiamiPD officers carry a woman that appeared to have been shot at the MLK Jr. Memorial Park. pic.twitter.com/qtwHFiaTYi
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) January 16, 2017
shooting at festival after Miami MLK parade. multiple shots heard 1,000 feet from us. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/bdvVmAGZ75
— Ann Keil (@ann_keil) January 16, 2017
MLK parade and festival in NW Miami Dade turns into shooting scene. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/eG0lznurPN
— Ann Keil (@ann_keil) January 16, 2017
first police officers on scene clearing NW 32nd Avenue after the shooting. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/rvZcSVN9dm
— Ann Keil (@ann_keil) January 16, 2017
A motive was not known.