8-year-old accidentally shot in ankle after dad drops gun in SW Miami-Dade

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Rescue crews took an 8-year-old girl to the hospital after she was shot by accident in a Southwest Miami-Dade home, authorities said.

Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to the scene of the shooting near Southwest 38th Street and 87th Court, at around 8:40 p.m. on Sunday.

Investigators said the victim was shot in the ankle when her father dropped his gun, causing it to fire…

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