Community activist shot and killed while playing dominoes, Miami Police say

An investigation is underway after a beloved community activist was shot and killed while he was playing dominoes outside his Miami restaurant on Friday night, police said.

The City of Miami Police told CBS News Miami that 40-year-old Dwight C. Wells, the founder of “Bikes Up, Guns Down,” was the man who was shot and killed outside Winning And Won Turkey Legs, his Liberty City restaurant.

Around 9:20 p.m., Miami Police were called out to Winning And Won Turkey Legs on 5090 NW 17th Ave. regarding a person shot. Upon arrival, officers found a man — later identified as Wells — who had been critically shot. Miami Fire Rescue took Wells to the Ryder Trauma Center at Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he died…

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