Miami Police Officers Injured in Ambush Shooting, Suspect Identified

Ambush Shooting in Miami

• 🎯 Two Miami police officers were ambushed and shot on Thursday during a call in Allapattah.
• ⚡ The officers were responding to a call near Northwest 14th and 26th Street when they were fired upon.
• 🤕 One officer was shot in the knee and the other in the ankle, with bullets believed to be from an AK-style rifle.

Suspect and Investigation

• 🔍 Police identified the suspect as Mason Triana, 27, who had been involved in a dispute with his brother.
• 🚨 A SWAT team responded to the scene, and law enforcement surrounded a home where the alleged shooter was believed to be holed up.
• 🚓 Investigators were seen photographing police vehicles outside the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital.

Officer Recovery and Support

• 🙏 Both officers are recovering and are reported to be in good condition, with expected full recoveries.
• 🤝 Fellow officers and the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office have shown an outpouring of support for the injured officers.
• 💬 The public is asked to keep the officers in their thoughts and prayers as they begin their healing journey.