For
Immediate Release:
April
05, 2011 |
Media Contact:
Det. Javier Baez
[email protected]
(305)471-1900
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***** UPDATE *****
Topic: |
Shooting (Police-Involved) |
Case #: |
PD110405137367 |
Date & Time of Occurrence: |
04/05/2011 at 9:40 p.m. |
Address of Occurrence: |
NW 32nd Street & 8th Avenue (Roadway) |
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Miami, Florida |
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Subject #1: |
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Subject Name: |
Jamal T. Singletary , (B/M) |
Subject DOB: |
04/07/1986 |
Subject Age: |
24 |
Subject Address: |
131 NW 77th Street, #2 |
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Miami, Florida |
Subject Description: |
Deceased |
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Officer #1: |
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Officer Name: |
Not Available (Not Injured), (/) |
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Shooting (Police-Involved) - Update #1
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(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- Miami-Dade Police Homicide detectives are investigating a police-involved shooting. According to investigators, a detective from the MDPD Robbery Intervention Detail (RID) identified a vehicle with a stolen tag, driving erratically in the NW area of unincorporated Miami-Dade County. The RID detective followed the vehicle into the City of Miami, where he attempted to stop the vehicle. As both traveled eastbound on NW 32nd Street, the driver of the vehicle (subject #1) pointed and fired an assault rifle in the direction of the RID detective. The subject and RID detective both exited their vehicles and exchanged gunfire. The subject was struck during the shooting and subsequently transported to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he died.
The investigation is ongoing.
UPDATE #1: The subject has been identified and listed above.
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Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
Send a text message to 274637. Enter CSMD followed by the tip information and press send.
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MIAMI DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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9105 Northwest 25th Street Doral, FL 33172-1500
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Doral, FL 33172-1500
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(305)471-1780
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