Source: KRON4
A 10-year-old girl in Florida was struck and killed by “celebratory gunfire” that was shot into the air by an unknown suspect early on New Year’s Day, the Miami-Dade Police Department announced Wednesday.
The girl, identified as Yaneliz Munguia, was killed at approximately 12:04 a.m. on Jan. 1, police said. She died near NW 27 Avenue and NW 21 Street in Miami.
The police are treating the case as a homicide, according to a post shared to Facebook.
This heartbreaking incident serves as a devastating reminder that what goes up must come down,” the Miami-Dade Police Department wrote in the post “Bullets fired into the air can take innocent lives.”
Anyone with information into the case is being urged to contact Miami-Dade & The Florida Keys Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.
Any tip leading up to an arrest is eligible for a reward of up to $5,000, police said.
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