FLORIDA — Miami Beach police responded to a shooting Sunday night as Memorial Day weekend tourists filled the area—-at least two people were shot in the 200 block of Ocean Drive.
Police responded and an officer-involved shooting occurred at 6th Street and Alton Road.
There was a massive police response and video posted online captured the gunfire.
Some witnesses said it appeared to start as a car chase. Residents were advised to avoid the area.
MBPD is currently on scene at an officer involved shooting near 6th Street/Alton Road. More info as it becomes available. Avoid the area.
— Miami Beach Police (@MiamiBeachPD) May 29, 2017
Update: Incident began at non-police involved shooting along 200blk of Ocean Drive. Two patients with gunshot wounds transported to JMH. https://t.co/VYAP9i0LHu
— Miami Beach Police (@MiamiBeachPD) May 29, 2017
more police and first responders coming onto the beach. @wsvn @MiamiBeachPD #MiamiBeach #breaking #shooting pic.twitter.com/VzMiIjdnjG
— Ann Keil (@ann_keil) May 29, 2017
Miami Beach police later tweeted, “All subjects involved have been apprehended.” A motive or condition of victims was not known.
