Miami Gardens PD Investigating After Girl Found Dead From An Apparent Gunshot Wound

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – An investigation is underway after Miami Gardens PD found a girl dead from an apparent gunshot wound.

Officers got the call around 8 a.m. Sunday to reports of shots fired at the Crossings at University Apartments on NW 27 Avenue.

That's when they found a girl who appeared to have been shot.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue pronounced her dead at the scene.

Police did not say how old, but describe the girl as a "juvenile."

Miami Gardens police say right now it looks like the shot was self-inflicted, but they are still investigating.