MIAMI — Miami police say facial recognition software helped detectives identify the suspect in a shooting outside of a restaurant in the city’s Allapattah neighborhood on Sunday. He surrendered to police on Tuesday.
Investigators said Francisco Alexis de Leon, 36, of Miramar, got into an argument with the victim at Republica Food & Lounge, located at 1260 NW 36th St., and was asked to leave the restaurant.
An arrest report states that surveillance video showed de Leon getting out of the passenger’s side of a Toyota Highlander…