The Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office has cleared a Pinecrest police officer involved in a shooting last summer that began in a Pinecrest gas station, led to a police chase and ended 20 miles later with a controversial police maneuver.
And as the suspect fled, the officer fired nine shots into a moving vehicle, something the department generally prohibits.
“The investigation has determined that the officer was legally justified in the use of force by discharging his weapon,” Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle wrote in a memo last week…