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/global/police/home.page 2026-07-24 2026-07-24T12:00:00.000Z 08 00 am Det. Daniel Castillo [email protected] 305-471-1900 Deputy-Involved Shooting The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating a shooting involving a deputy from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office (MDSO). The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating a shooting involving a deputy from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office (MDSO). According to investigators, the MDSO Homicide Street Violence Task Force (HSVTF) and the Special Response Team (SRT) were serving a firearms-related search warrant at the residence.  SRT identified themselves and announced multiple times that they were serving a search warrant at the residence.  After making entry, a subject exited the bedroom with a firearm in his hand.  An SRT deputy discharged his service weapon, striking the subject.  An SRT Medic assessed the subject, and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) arrived and determined he was deceased.  A second subject, also named in the search warrant, was taken into custody, and other individuals that were inside the residence were safely removed.  Detectives recovered the subject's firearm. The investigation continues.   no Shooting PD260713197952 07/24/2026 at approx. 6:55 A.M. 785 81 Street # 3 Miami Beach FL Unavailable at this time M B 18-years-old Unavailable at this time M B 17-years-old Unavailable at this time M 34-years-old 2026 00 a.m. 00 a.m. Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office 1 rel178491734798944 Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street Doral 33172 Mabel Pujals [email protected] 305-471-1945 local county miami-dade constitutional-offices constitutional Miami-Dade Sheriff's OfficeMDSO Contact Us https://www.mdso.com/contact-sheriffs-office About Us https://www.mdso.com/guiding-principles https://www.mdso.com/request-reports-records Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office To serve, protect and promote a safe and secure environment Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism. <hr /> The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts. Protecting with courage, serving with professionalism. Mission Statement The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office protects and serves Miami-Dade County with honor, integrity, and professionalism, partnering with the community to ensure law and order, safety, and trust through fair and transparent efforts. Vision Statement Our vision is to set the highest standard as a Sheriff's Office, which the community proudly supports with mutually entrusted goals. MDSO Core Values: <ul> <li>Integrity</li> Upholding the highest ethical standards with honesty in all actions to foster trust and credibility with the community. <li>Respect</li> Treating all persons in a dignified and courteous manner, both in our professional and personal endeavors. <li>Accountability</li> Taking responsibility for actions and decisions, maintaining transparency and serving the needs of the community.  <li>Service</li> Protecting our community by providing law and order with professionalism and compassion.</ul> <a title="CALEA Accreditation Public Comment Portal" href="https://cimrs2.calea.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img src="https://www.miamidade.gov/resources/images/departments/police/calea-accreditation-logo.png" width="120" height="142" alt="calea accreditation logo" /></a> /resources/images/banners/sheriff-initiatives.jpg other Miami-Dade County Sheriff Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz https://www.mdso.com/contact-sheriffs-office Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office - Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street [loc1462485047281903] : Doral ^ 33172 loc1462485047281903 305-SHERIFF https://www.mdso.com/ facebook twitter instagram youtube home <a class="twitter-timeline" href="https://twitter.com/MiamiDadePD" data-widget-id="732212988871098368">Tweets by @MiamiDadePD</a> <script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=/^http:/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> To request materials in an accessible format, or if you require special accomodations, please contact our ADA Coordinator: Mabel Pujals [email protected] 305-471-1945 police org1462997404355526 loc1462485047281903 Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office Fred Taylor Headquarters - 9105 NW 25th Street Doral 33172 305-SHERIFF https://www.mdso.com/ facebook,twitter,instagram,youtube,home https://www.facebook.com/miamidadeso,https://x.com/MiamiDade_SO,https://www.instagram.com/miamidadesheriffsoffice,http://www.youtube.com/@MiamiDade_SO,https://nextdoor.com/agency-detail/fl/miami-dade-county/miami-dade-county-sheriffs-office/ Miami-Dade County Sheriff

MIAMI-DADE ( July 24, 2026 )–

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is investigating a shooting involving a deputy from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office (MDSO).

According to investigators, the MDSO Homicide Street Violence Task Force (HSVTF) and the Special Response Team (SRT) were serving a firearms-related search warrant at the residence. SRT identified themselves and announced multiple times that they were serving a search warrant at the residence. After making entry, a subject exited the bedroom with a firearm in his hand. An SRT deputy discharged his service weapon, striking the subject. An SRT Medic assessed the subject, and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) arrived and determined he was deceased. A second subject, also named in the search warrant, was taken into custody, and other individuals that were inside the residence were safely removed. Detectives recovered the subject's firearm.

The investigation continues.