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Shooting at Barbershop in NW Miami-Dade, 1 Hospitalized: Police

An altercation at a barbershop in northwest Miami-Dade quickly escalated, resulting in a man being shot Saturday.

The shooting took place at a barbershop located at 1120 NW 119 St. in Miami Saturday afternoon.

According to Miami-Dade Police, three men were standing in front of a barbershop at a strip mall, when the men got into a verbal altercation. The situation escalated, and one man pulled out a gun and shot 35-year-old man Williamson St. Hilaire in the abdomen.

Hilaire was transported to Jackson Memorial Hospital Trauma Center. Hilaire sustained critical injuries.

Investigators are looking for two black males in their mid twenties to early thirties seen fleeing following the altercation.

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