Three Charged in Miami BB Gun Drive-By Incident
Three out-of-state individuals are facing felony charges after allegedly shooting a scooter rider with BB guns in a drive-by incident on Brickell Avenue in Miami.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 17, 2026 —
Three individuals from out of state have been charged with felony offenses in connection with a drive-by incident on Miami’s Brickell Avenue where a scooter rider was allegedly shot with BB guns.
The Miami Police Department has not released the names of the individuals charged, nor have they provided specific details regarding the timeline of the incident beyond it occurring on Brickell Avenue.
According to preliminary information, the alleged incident involved a drive-by shooting targeting a person operating a scooter. The weapon used was reportedly a BB gun.
The charges filed are classified as felonies, though the exact nature of these felony charges was not immediately available.
Authorities have stated that the investigation is ongoing. Further details regarding the suspects’ origins, the sequence of events leading to the alleged shooting, and the condition of the scooter rider were not provided.
The Miami Police Department is handling the investigation. No further information was available regarding potential court dates or the permit status for any involved parties.
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