Boy Shot After Dispute in Cutler Bay

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded shortly after 9 p.m. on November 2 to a shooting near Southwest 196th Street in Cutler Bay, just outside Southland Mall. They found a boy with an apparent gunshot wound. The incident was reported near the 11000 block of Southwest 196th Street, at or near Southwest 110th Court.

A preliminary investigation found that the boy had been involved in a verbal dispute with several people whose identities were not known. One of them allegedly pulled out a firearm and shot him. The wound was described as affecting his lower extremities.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue medics transported the boy to a nearby hospital, and he was in stable condition. The Sheriff’s Office General Investigations detectives are now handling the case. Authorities had not released the boy’s age or identity, and no further information about the suspects was provided. Anyone with information about the shooting can contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.