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Allapattah Shooting Under Investigation: Police

Police are investigating an early morning shooting in Allapattah that sent one person to the hospital Tuesday.

According to Miami Police, an 18-year-old male victim was grazed in the head by a bullet just after 6:30 a.m. outside an apartment building at 773 Northwest 35th Street in Allapattah. Police say bullets also grazed the two-story building.

The young male was taken to the hospital. His condition is not immediately known.

Police do not have any suspects in custody and are working to determine whether this was a drive-by or if a person opened fire.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at (305) 471-TIPS.

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