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‘She shot me in the face': Couple hospitalized, woman sought after love triangle shooting in West Perrine

Police said it was a domestic situation but did not provide details about the relationship between the three

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Two people have been hospitalized after they were shot by a woman who drove up to their car and opened fire on them in West Perrine, officials said.

NBC6 spoke with the woman who was shot after she was released from the hospital.

While she did not give her name, she said the shooter is her ex-girlfriend who was jealous of her new relationship with the man driving the car. 

“She just seen me with my new boyfriend and got mad and went berserk," she said. “I think that it was premediated. And everybody is gonna say it’s something else… She’s been harassing and stalking me for weeks and this is the ending of what happens with the people that are in domestic violent relationships and can't get out.”

The incident happened late Thursday or early Friday in the 10000 block of Southwest 173rd Terrace.

According to Miami-Dade Police, the victims fled the scene and drove themselves to Jackson Memorial Hospital South.

The man who was driving the car was in critical condition and the woman who was with him says he will be okay. She was grazed in the face by a bullet.

The suspect who opened fire remains at large.

“Well, she needs to go to the jail," the victim said. "That’s where she belongs.”

This is a developing story. Check back with NBC6 for updates.


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