A man of Hispanic descent was taken into custody on Sunday after being accused of shooting his father in Miami. Adrián García, aged 25, faces charges of attempted murder with a firearm, as reported by Local 10.
The incident occurred on Saturday night when police received a domestic call reporting that García had shot his father. The victim was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital in critical condition.
On Sunday, García was located and apprehended near 60 Avenue and West Flagler Street. Unfortunately, this incident is not an isolated case in the area.
Back in 2032, a 21-year-old was arrested for fatally shooting his father during a domestic dispute in Pembroke Pines. The father was immediately taken to a local hospital for medical treatment, but sadly, the 42-year-old succumbed to his injuries despite all efforts, as stated by law enforcement.
The son, Horace Antonio Watkins, Jr., was located in Miami Gardens and quickly taken into custody, according to the report.
Frequently Asked Questions about Miami Shooting Incidents
What charges is Adrián García facing?
Adrián García is facing charges of attempted murder with a firearm.
Where did the police find Adrián García?
Police found Adrián García near 60 Avenue and West Flagler Street in Miami.
Has there been a similar incident in the past?
Yes, in 2032, a 21-year-old in Pembroke Pines was arrested for fatally shooting his father during a domestic dispute.