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MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – There were children astatine IDOL Cheer, a gymnastics halfway successful Miami-Dade County’s Glenvar Heights area, Thursday erstwhile deputies and occurrence rescue unit responded to a shooting nearby.
Since IDOL Cheer, astatine 7310 SW 45 St., was wrong the transgression country investigation, Miami-Dade County Sheriff’s Office deputies acceptable up a reunification halfway adjacent astatine 7391 SW 44 St.
Deputies responded soon earlier 1 p.m., to Priced Right Motors, Inc., a utilized car trader astatine 7321 SW 45 St. Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz aboriginal said 3 were shot, including the gunman.
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There was a monolithic instrumentality enforcement response. Deputies temporarily closed a neighboring country of Bird Road and Miller Drive adjacent the Palmetto Expressway. There were K-9 units connected standby.
MDFR progressive telephone records amusement occurrence rescue dispatched 29 units, including a chopper that landed astatine a adjacent shot tract successful Tropical Park.
The shooting frightened parents with their children during Take Your Child to Work Day.
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The country is besides location to the Lawnmowers R US, a store for businesses; Hitting .365, a batting cage center; and All Purpose Training, a members-only gym.
Rosie Riguero said she was successful a store astatine her table moving erstwhile she saw deputies instrumentality implicit the country astatine Southwest 72 Avenue and 48 Street.
“We started shutting each our doors, telling our clients -- our store was afloat of clients -- ‘Please bash not spell outside!’ People got nervous,” Riguero said.
Deputies evacuated the warehouse. Men walked retired with their arms raised and sat connected the writer arsenic deputies stood guard. Detectives questioned witnesses.
Local 10 News Assignment Desk Managing Editor Alissa Gross and Assignment Desk Editors Mercedes Cevallos and Joyce Ortega contributed to this report.
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