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Miami Man Arrested for Attempted Murder of Father Ahead of Father's Day

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Published on June 16, 2025
Miami Man Arrested for Attempted Murder of Father Ahead of Father's DaySource: Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation

A somber precursor to Father's Day occurred in Miami where a man, Adrian Garcia, aged 25, was arrested on accusations of attempted murder after he allegedly shot his father last Saturday night. According to CBS Miami, the police reported that the incident happened near 60 Avenue and West Flagler Street.

The police received a domestic disturbance call that led them to a home where they discovered the injured father. Miami police informed NBC Miami that the victim was promptly transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital in a critical condition, and fire rescue personnel were taking swift action to address the severe circumstances. The son, Garcia, was subsequently found and detained at the location of the initial report.

Garcia is now facing serious charges of attempted murder with a firearm. In a hopeful development, Miami police report that the victim — Garcia's father — is expected to recover from the incident. As the investigation continues, more details are expected to emerge about the circumstances leading to the violent altercation.

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