Three people were killed, and six others wounded<\/a>\u00a0in the shooting that took place as people were leaving a graduation party at a hookah lounge and restaurant located in the area of Southwest 104th Street and 109th Court, according to authorities.<\/p>\nPolice said the shooting happened at approximately 2 a.m.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are devastated to learn a member of our FDC family, Officer Taylor, was killed in a fatal shooting,\u201d Florida Dept. of Corrections Secretary Mark Inch said in a statement. \u201cOur prayers are with her family as they navigate this unimaginable loss.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Department of Corrections said Taylor began her career in public safety in January of 2020.<\/p>\n
The family of William Everett also arrived at the crime scene, fearing the worst.<\/p>\n
\u201cHe\u2019s just a humble, sweet kid, always has been,\u201d said Shareaka Reid, Everett\u2019s aunt. \u201cIt\u2019s like that\u2019s my baby.\u201d<\/p>\n
Later in the day, a family member confirmed to Local 10 News that Everett, a father of a 3-year-old boy, was fatally shot inside a bullet riddled vehicle that crashed into a wall at Miami-Dade College, across Southwest 104th Street from where the shooting took place.<\/p>\n
Relatives also told Local 10 News the second person killed inside that vehicle was Everett\u2019s 18-year-old cousin who goes by the name Kheen.<\/p>\n
Authorities have yet to release any information on the identities of the two other victims who were killed, or any of the six that were injured.<\/p>\n
Family and friends of the victims were seen Sunday gathered outside Jackson South Medical Center.<\/p>\n
Police have not provided any information on suspects in the shooting.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information is urged to contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.<\/p>\n
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