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Miami Activist Dwight Wells Murdered Outside His Restaurant; Community Mourns

WPLG Local 10October 11, 20251 min4,428 views
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Community Mourns Activist Dwight Wells

  • πŸ’” Dwight Wells, a 40-year-old activist, was fatally shot in front of his restaurant, Winnings and One, in Miami's Liberty City.
  • πŸ’‘ His aunt, Suzette Hester, described him as someone who did "amazing stuff for the community" and "didn't deserve this."

Impact of Dwight Wells's Work

  • 🎯 Wells was the founder of Wheels Up, Guns Down, an event held on MLK Day that draws thousands of bikers to Miami streets.
  • 🀝 The event's aim was to keep young kids off the street and provide positive engagement for the community.
  • 🌟 He is remembered as a pillar to the community, always willing to help regardless of politics.

Ongoing Investigation

  • 🚨 The shooting occurred as Wells was wrapping up work for the day.
  • ❓ It is unclear what led up to the shooting, and no arrests have been made at this time.
  • πŸ“ž Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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