Sunday, December 22

One dead in a shooting with federal agents in Florida reported

Reportan un muerto en un tiroteo con agentes federales en Florida

Photo: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons

By: EFE

MIAMI – Federal agents conducting a “large-scale financial investigation” killed in a shooting this Friday in Coral Gables (Miami-Dade, Florida) a a man carrying a gun, reported local media.

A special agent from the agency of National Security Investigations (HSI) indicated that the agents involved in the shooting were conducting an investigation in that quiet town near Miami, the Local channel 10.

UPDATE: Federal agents working on a financial probe were involved in a deadly shooting in Coral Gables https://t.co/aX3x93 NAyq pic.twitter.com/oEL8xcdJ0h

– WPLG Local 10 News (@WPLGLocal 10) February 13, 2021

The Coral Gables Police indicated on their Twitter account that ue in there is an “ongoing investigation” in the area where the shooting took place, on Alhambra Circle street, and recommended that residents or visitors seek an “alternative route.”

Apparently there were several agents of the HSI and the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE) who were slightly injured in the shooting in which two vehicles were involved.

According to images shown by Local television 10, the scene of the The shooting included two silver-colored vehicles, a Chrysler minivan with bullet holes and a pickup truck.

Officers placed a yellow tarp inside the minivan, apparently covering a body. The driver’s side window was smashed due to bullet holes.