A major police response was observed in Miami Springs late Tuesday afternoon.
It was connected to a police-involved shooting that happened Monday night in Miami that left 29-year-old Officer Cesar Echaverry hospitalized and clinging to his life, and a suspect dead.
Officers converged on a hotel located on the 100 block of Fairway Drive and attempted to apprehend a second suspect from the shooting incident.
That second suspect was shot and killed at the Miami Springs scene by police.
Sources told Local 10 News there were young children in the hotel room when gunfire erupted but they were not harmed.
The suspect is believed to have been with 32-year-old Jeremy Horton during Monday night’s shooting.
Horton was killed by officers at the scene. It is not known how the second suspect got away after the shooting occurred.
This is a breaking news story that will be updated as details are learned.
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It was connected to a police-involved shooting that happened Monday night in Miami that left 29-year-old Officer Cesar Echaverry hospitalized and clinging to his life, and a suspect dead.
Officers converged on a hotel located on the 100 block of Fairway Drive and attempted to apprehend a second suspect from the shooting incident.
That second suspect was shot and killed at the Miami Springs scene by police.
Sources told Local 10 News there were young children in the hotel room when gunfire erupted but they were not harmed.
The suspect is believed to have been with 32-year-old Jeremy Horton during Monday night’s shooting.
Horton was killed by officers at the scene. It is not known how the second suspect got away after the shooting occurred.
This is a breaking news story that will be updated as details are learned.
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