Man airlifted to hospital after drive-by shooting in North Miami Beach

Victim in stable condition

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – One person is recovering in the hospital after a drive-by shooting in North Miami Beach.

The shooting occurred at the intersection of Northeast 171st Street and 19th Avenue around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police say several people called 911, reporting sounds of multiple gun shots.

Once police arrived, they found a silver car in the middle of the intersection with several bullet holes and a victim inside.

Witnesses told police they saw a dark colored car with dark tinted windows head East on 171st Street shortly after the shooting.

The male victim was airlifted to Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center and is now in stable condition.

No arrests have been made at this time.


About the Authors:

Amanda Batchelor is the Digital Executive Producer for Local10.com.