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For Immediate Release:
July 11, 2019

Media Contact:
Detective Chris Thomas
[email protected]
(305)471-1900

***** UPDATE *****

   
Topic: Homicide
Case #: PD190707242553
Date & Time of Occurrence: 07/07/2019 at approx. 02:45 AM
Address of Occurrence: 1395 NW 57th Avenue
  Miami, Florida
   
Victim #1:
Victim's Name: Ana Alvarez-Hernandez, (W/F)
Victim's Age: 16 YOA
Victim's Address: Exempt
Subject #1:
Subject's Name: Unknown, (/)


16 Year-Old Dies After Being Struck by a Stray Bullet


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 

Detectives from the Miami-Dade Police Department, Homicide Bureau, are investigating a shooting at a local restaurant.

According to investigators, 16 year-old Ana Alvarez-Hernandez was in the restaurant parking lot when a fight broke out between two groups of males. During the fight, at least one of the male subjects pulled a gun from a vehicle and began shooting towards the other group. Ana Hernandez, amongst numerous others, ran to seek cover from the gunfire but was struck once and seriously wounded. She was taken to a nearby hospital by a friend, where she was pronounced deceased by physicians. The investigation is currently ongoing and no other information is available at this time.

Investigators are seeking the assistance of the community to locate and/or identify any of the individuals who were involved in this incident.

Update #1: The Miami-Dade Police Department has provided CrimeStoppers an additional $5,000 to increase the reward for any tips that lead to the arrest in the murder of Ana Alvarez-Hernandez. The tipster may be eligible for a CrimeStoppers reward of up to $8,000. All calls are kept strictly anonymous.


 
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact CrimeStoppers
(305)471-TIPS (8477) or (866) 471-8477
Visit www.crimestoppersmiami.com and select “Give a Tip”
   

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MIAMI-DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
9105 Northwest 25th Street
Doral, FL 33172-1500
(305)471-1780