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Pair of street takeovers leaves 3 hospitalized, 1 deputy injured in NW Miami-Dade; suspect at large
By Litzy Grijalba at WSVN 7 News
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
A pair of overnight street takeovers in Northwest Miami -Dade resulted in multiple people being hurt. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded to a takeover at the intersection of Northwest 25th Street and 76th Avenue. Three people were taken to a hospital. The suspect remains at large and is driving a
Key takeaway Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded to a takeover at the intersection of Northwest 25th Street and 76th Avenue.
Why this matters in The Miami
The recent street takeovers in Northwest Miami-Dade are a stark reminder of the risks that law enforcement and residents face in the area. The fact that one deputy was injured and three people were hospitalized highlights the dangers of these illegal events. The suspect's vehicle, with front-end damage, is still on the loose, posing a threat to public safety. This incident also raises concerns about the safety of Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office deputies, who are often the first responders to these situations. The use of fireworks as a weapon, as seen in the incident on Northwest 77th Court, adds another layer of complexity to the situation. As the community continues to grapple with the consequences of these takeovers, it's crucial to consider the broader implications for public safety and the need for effective strategies to prevent such incidents in the future, particularly in densely populated areas like Little Havana and Wynwood.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 5, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
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What is this story about? A pair of overnight street takeovers in Northwest Miami-Dade resulted in multiple people being hurt. Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded to a takeover at the intersection of Northwest 25th Street and 76th Avenue. Three people were taken to a hospital. The suspect remains at large and is driving a
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