Man in critical condition after being shot by officer in Liberty City, officials say

A man has been transported to the hospital in critical condition after being shot multiple times by an officer in a Miami neighborhood early Monday morning, according to authorities.

According to the City of Miami Fire-Rescue, the incident happened at 6:45 a.m. at NW 15th Avenue and 64th Street in Liberty City.

During a press conference, Police Chief Manuel Morales said dispatch received a call concerning a man armed with a gun, firing shots in the air and around the area. When officers arrived at the scene, the man was still armed with the weapon, and an officer discharged their service weapon, striking the suspect multiple times, the chief said…

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