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Woman Found Fatally Shot in West Miami-Dade Home, Sheriff's Office Launches Homicide Investigation

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Published on April 05, 2025
Woman Found Fatally Shot in West Miami-Dade Home, Sheriff's Office Launches Homicide InvestigationSource: Google Street View

A grisly discovery was made yesterday evening in West Miami-Dade, as a woman was found fatally shot inside a residence, prompting an intensive investigation by local authorities. Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office deputies arrived at the 300 block of SW 79th Ave., following a call regarding a shooting that was reported shortly after 5:30 p.m., where they found the victim with gunshot wounds and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue later pronounced her dead at the scene, the sheriff's office stated, according to CBS News Miami.

The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Homicide Bureau is spearheading the ongoing investigation into the homicide and spent hours at the location late into the evening, combing through the scene for evidence speaking with neighbors and interviewing potential witnesses in hopes of determining the circumstances that escalated into the fatal shooting, detectives remained at the scene well into the night, according to CBS News Miami.

Additional reporting from NBC Miami provided similar details, noting that the incident occurred at the same address, 302 Southwest 79th Avenue, meanwhile no details surrounding potential suspects have been released by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office and the identity of the victim has remained undisclosed as well.

Chopper 4 captured aerial views of the incident location, showing multiple sheriff's office vehicles stationed outside the residence while the investigators went about their diligent work authorities continue to seek information from the public, urging anyone who may know something about the tragic event to step forward and contact the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office or Crime Stoppers.

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