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Police: Burger King Brawl Turns Into Shooting Near Bird Road

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – An argument inside a Burger King ended up in a shooting Tuesday, according to police.

Three people were involved in the incident near Bird Road and SW 117th Avenue, according to Miami-Dade Police.

The three people reportedly got into an argument inside the fast food restaurant and took it outside where they started shooting at each other, police said.

Bird Road Shooting
Authorities are investigating a shooting on Bird Road & SW 117th Avenue. (Source: CBS4)

Rescue crews took one person to the hospital with lacerations on his back. At last check, he was in good condition.

All three of the people involved are in police custody.

Police say none of their officers were hurt and they did not discharge their weapons.

Chopper4 was over the scene around 5 p.m.  where evidence markers could be seen around a dark-colored vehicle. It appeared the back passenger window had been shot out.

At last check, all westbound lanes on Bird Road were shut down to traffic. A gas station and the Burger King also had police tape around it. Click here for the latest traffic information.

The circumstances of the argument remain unclear. Police are investigating the shooting.

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