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Miami Beach Police: Woman accidentally shot in leg on Collins Avenue

Miami Beach Police: Woman accidentally shot in leg on Collins Avenue
Miami Beach Police: Woman accidentally shot in leg on Collins Avenue 00:20

MIAMI - Miami Beach police said a woman was accidentally shot inside a liquor store on Collins Avenue in Miami Beach on Tuesday evening. 

It happened in the 800 block of Collins Avenue and police said, "preliminary findings suggest that the incident appears to have been caused by an accidental discharge." 

The shooting, according to investigators, resulted in a woman being shot in the leg, another man was also injured and transported by ambulance to a local hospital. 

The woman was transported to Jackson Memorial Ryder Trauma Center and is said to be in stable condition.

Police said the woman is currently being held for further questioning by investigators.  

The investigation continues.

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