Teen airlifted to hospital following shooting in southwest Miami-Dade

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A 15-year-old was shot late Thursday night in southwest Miami-Dade, authorities confirmed.

It happened in the area of Southwest 283rd Street and 128th Court.

Crime scene tape was seen surrounding a dark red Honda CRV that appeared to have a bullet hole in the driver-side window.

Miami-Dade police confirmed that a passenger was inside the vehicle as well, but was not injured.

The teen was airlifted to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital and has undergone surgery. At last check, the victim was listed in critical condition.

Police said two males in dark-colored clothing were seen running from the area after the shooting.

Anyone with further information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.