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17-Year-Old Killed in Drive-By Shooting in Miami Gardens

A 17-year-old boy died Monday after an apparent drive-by shooting in Miami Gardens, police said. 

The teen was sitting on a friend's porch when a vehicle pulled up and someone started shooting, detectives said. The shooting happened on Northwest 207th Street and 29th Avenue. 

The teen victim was a student at Miami Carol City Senior High School. Miami-Dade Superintendent Alberto Carvalho took to Twitter to condemn the gun violence.

Police were still gathering information in the investigation. No other details were available.

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