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Man Dies After Shooting at Strip Mall Near FIU Campus

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Miami-Dade Police are investigating a shooting at a strip mall near the campus of Florida International University that left a man dead Thursday.

The shooting happened at the shopping center in the area of Southwest 107th Avenue and Southwest 8th Street.

Police said the man and another person were involved in an argument inside a barber shop, and when the argument continued outside, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the victim multiple times.

FIU Police said the suspects fled the area in a white Mercedes.

Police haven't released the name of the victim, who they said was a 39-year-old man.

No other information was known.

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