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Shooting of Miami-Dade deputy causes traffic gridlock

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Traffic is backed up on SW 117th Ave. in Miami-Dade County on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, after a MDSO deputy was shot.

Traffic is backed up on SW 117th Ave. in Miami-Dade County on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, after a MDSO deputy was shot.

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The shooting of a Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office deputy led to traffic chaos during the Friday afternoon rush hour.

The agency said in an X post: “One of our Kendall District Deputies was shot during an altercation. He was transported to a local hospital. We ask for your prayers.”

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Deputies announced Southwest 120th Street and the Florida Turnpike is closed near where the shooting occurred at Southwest 122nd Avenue and 120th Street. Southwest 122nd Avenue is also closed from Southwest 120th to 128th Streets. Southwest 128th Street is closed from Southwest 122nd to 125th Avenues.

Traffic is backed up near where an MDSO deputy was shot in southwest Miami-Dade County on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.
Traffic is backed up near where an MDSO deputy was shot in southwest Miami-Dade County on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025. CBS News Miami

Traffic was backed up on SW 117th Ave. and other roads.

This is a developing story.

This story was originally published November 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM.

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