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Two Injured in Shooting at Wendy's in Opa-locka, Police Seek Information

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Published on July 11, 2025
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Following a violent incident yesterday, two individuals were discovered with gunshot wounds at a Wendy's in Opa-locka, as reported by the local police authorities. The initial alert came from a ShotSpotter activation, located at 13875 Northwest 22nd Avenue, a technology employed to detect gunfire. Officers arrived to locate several casings scattered across the scene, hinting at the gravity of the altercation that unfolded outside of an apartment complex.

NBC Miami detailed that following the discovery of casings, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) announced finding two gunshot victims at the fast-food chain's location at Northwest 119th Street and Northwest 27th Place, both of whom were quickly transported to Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center. The conditions of the two individuals, who rushed for emergency treatment, have not been disclosed to the public.

Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances leading up to the shooting and are attempting to identify potential suspects, though details are sparse. The Opa-locka Police Department, compelling the community for cooperation, has reached out, urging those with relevant information to step forward. They've assured anonymity for tipsters reaching out to Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477 or online at www.CrimeStoppers305.com.

Similarly, a report from Local 10 confirms the shooting occurrence and the subsequent investigation. While law enforcement has not released information on specific suspects or persons of interest, their appeal to the public invites anyone with insights into the situation to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. 

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