Crime & Safety

Man Found Stabbed To Death In Miami

A man was found stabbed to death Friday morning in Miami. He was not immediately identified by police.

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MIAMI, FL -- A man was found stabbed to death Friday morning in Miami. The victim, who was not immediately identified by police, was pronounced dead on the scene at South Miami Avenue and SE 1st Street.

Officer Kiara Delva said police received a 9-1-1 call around 10:40 a.m. from a passerby who discovered the victim.

"Detectives are investigating leads and possible motives and ask that anyone with information contact the Miami Police Department and/or Crime Stoppers," Delva said.

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Miami Fire Rescue personnel pronounced the man dead.

To report a tip, call the Miami Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 305-603-6350. Alternatively, call Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS (8477) or 866-471-8477; Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select "Give a Tip," or text CSMD followed by the tip to 274637.

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