>> AND THE CDC GAVE APPROVAL FOR ADDITIONAL COVID
>> OFF THE TOP 3210 POLICE OFFICERS SHOT BY MIAMI-DADE POLICE OFFICERS.
ONE OF THE OFFICES IS IN STABLE
BUT SERIOUS CONDITION.
>> THE SUSPECT TO OPEN FIRE
SHOT BY POLICE.
IAN MARGOL JOINS US WITH MORE.
>> ABSOLUTE CHAOS A COUPLE OF
HOURS AGO.
IF WE ZOOM DOWN YOU CAN SEE
THERE IS STILL PLENTY GOING ON
AT THE SCENE BASICALLY RIGHT
ACROSS THE STREET FROM
MIAMI-DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
MAIN HEADQUARTERS HERE IN
DORAL, TWO OFFICERS HURT DURING
THE SHOOTING, THE GUNMAN THE
OPEN FIRE AND OFFICERS NOW
DEAD.
IN EXCHANGE OF GUNFIRE IN THE
ROW FRIDAY.
SENDING TWO POLICE OFFICERS TO
THE HOSPITAL.
AND KILLING ANOTHER MAN.
ACCORDING TO DROP LISA STARTED
OUTSIDE OF THE AREA WITH SOME
KIND OF ALTERCATION BETWEEN TWO
PEOPLE AND THEN BECAME A CHASE.
OFFICES RESPOND TO THE AREA SO
A CAR SPIN ON NORTHWEST 25TH
STREET NEAR 92ND AVENUE BEFORE
SLAMMING INTO A TREE.
WHEN THEY WENT TO CHECK THE
DRIVER THE MAN GOT OUT OF HIS
CAR AND BEGAN SHOOTING AT THEM.
THEY RETURNED FIRE KILLING THE
MEMBER TWO OFFICERS WERE HURT.
>> WERE RECEIVED A GUNSHOT
WOUND.
TO THE CHEST, THE LEG IN THE
ARM.
FORTUNATELY HE WAS WEARING A
BULLETPROOF VEST, HE WAS
INITIALLY TRANSPORTED TO
JACKSON WEST, THE DOCTORS THERE
ASSESSED HIS INJURIES AND
DECIDED AS A PRECAUTION TO
TRANSFER HIM TO RYDER TRAUMA
CENTER.
>> THE OTHER OFFICER GRAZED IN
THE LEFT CHEEK.
EITHER BY GLASS OR SHRAPNEL.
AND WAS TAKEN TO KENDALL
REGIONAL WITH NO
LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES.
BACK AT LIVE HERE ONLY SEEN A
LOT OF QUESTIONS TO BE ANSWERED
MAINLY WHO WAS THIS GUNMAN AND
WHY DID HE JUST OPEN FIRE ON
POLICE LIKE THAT?
WE ALSO KNOW AS WE MENTIONED AN
INNOCENT BYSTANDER WAS ALSO
HURT, A PERSON IN A BOX TRUCK
IN THIS AREA, IF YOU’RE
FAMILIAR WITH THE AREA IS NOT
UNCOMMON TO SEE THERE’S A LOT
OF BUSINESSES AROUND HERE.
THIS IS AN INDUSTRIAL AREA SO
THEIR TRUCKS IN AND OUT OF THE
AREA THIS ENTIRE TIME.
WILL HAVE MORE IN THE INNOCENT
BYSTANDER COMING UP HERE ON
LOCAL 10.
I AM LIVE IN DORAL, IAN MARGOL,
LOCAL 10 NEWS.
>> NOW TO RYDER TRAUMA CENTER.
>> ALEX FINNEY IS LIVE WITH
UPDATES ON THE CONDITION.
>> AND SO LOUIS AND CHRISTIE I
DID JUST SPEAKING WITH THE
MAYOR OF DORAL, HE WAS ABLE TO
GIVE US A BIT OF AN UPDATE WE
KNOW THAT THE OFFICERS BEING
TREATED HERE AT RYDER TRAUMA
CENTER.
HE WAS ABLE TO SAY THIS POINT
THEY CANNOT UNFORTUNATELY
RELEASE ANY RIGHT NOW IS
INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN THE
INFANCY STAGES.
HOWEVER HE DID LEARN FROM THE
MAYOR THAT THIS OFFICER IS IN
HIS 20S, HE IS MARRIED AND AT
THE HOSPITAL AS WELL.
ACCORDING TO BERMUDEZ THE
OFFICER HERE IS IN GOOD SPIRITS
BUT HEAVILY MEDICATED AT THIS
YOU TALK ABOUT WHERE HE WAS
SHOT HERE REALLY SEVERE IN
TERMS OF BEING SHOT IN THE ARM,
LEG AND CHESTER LEARNED HE WAS
WEARING THAT BULLET PROOF VEST.
DEFINITELY SOMETHING THAT COULD
HAVE PREVENTED THE SITUATION
FROM GETTING ANY WORSE.
I KNOW HE IS RESTING LISTED IN
SERIOUS BUT STABLE CONDITION
THE MAYOR PROVIDED US WITH THE
UPDATE.
HE ALSO SAID AS FOR THE OTHER
OFFICER TAKEN TO KENDALL
REGIONAL NO LIFE-THREATENING
INJURIES, IT SEEMS IN BOTH
INSTANCES THE OFFICERS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE OKAY.
I DO WANT YOU TO TAKE A LISTEN
TO A BIT OF WHAT HE JUST TOLD
US A FEW MOMENTS AGO.
>> DID LOSE SOME BLOOD
OBVIOUSLY HE WAS BROUGHT FROM
JACKSON WEST WHICH IS IN DORAL.
AND THANKFULLY, LIKE OUR OTHER
OFFICER APPEARS TO BE OKAY.
>> YOU HEARD THE MAYOR TALKING
ABOUT JUST THIS OFFICER AND THE
BLOOD HE LOST.
OF COURSE WE ARE WORKING
TOGETHER MORE DETAILS.
ONE THING THE MAYOR DID TELL ME
AT THIS POINT, THIS OFFICER
JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IS
HIS UNDERSTANDING HE HAS NOT
UNDERGONE SURGERY JUST YET.
IT IS SOMETHING THEY ARE STILL
LOOKING AT.
WE HAVE TO BE VERY CAREFUL HERE
OF THE SITUATION BUT HE IS
EXPECTED TO GET ANOTHER UPDATE
FROM THE OFFICER KENDALL
REGIONAL WE OF COURSE ARE
WORKING WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT TO
GET UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION IN
TERMS OF -- YOU HEARD IAN
MARGOL TALK ABOUT THE SUBJECT
IN THIS CASE WAS KILLED DURING
THE EXCHANGE WITH POLICE.