A woman was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Center after she was shot inside her car in Miami Gardens on Monday evening, police said.
Miami Gardens police and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded to the area of Northwest 183rd Street and 47th Avenue just after 6:30 p.m. The woman told officers she was driving into her apartment complex when she felt a sharp pain in her right leg and realized she had been shot. She said she did not see a shooter or anyone with a gun.
Officials said she was conscious and alert during the flight to the hospital.
Detectives have not released any information about a suspect or a motive and are still investigating. Anyone with information can call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS. Tips can be left anonymously, and the agency said a reward of up to $5,000 may be available.
