A shooting this weekend in Northwest Miami-Dade sent a total of three people to the hospital and claimed the life of a six-year-old child, according to family members.
Miami Police officials say the shooting took place Saturday around 7 p.m. near the intersection of Northwest 6th Place and 55th Street, with two females - including a six-year-old - being found shot at the scene.
Both victims were rushed to Ryder Trauma Center. Family members say the child named Chassidy died at the hospital after being shot in the head.
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A short time later, a male victim arrived at Jackson Memorial Hospital with an apparent gunshot wound related to the incident. His condition was not released nor was the condition of the other female victim.
Officials have not released any details on the shooting at this time.
