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Man Shot In NE Dade Attempted Robbery

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MIAMI (CBSMiami) - A man was shot in an attempted armed robbery overnight in northeast Miami-Dade.

It happened at NE 13th Place and 211th Terrace.

Police say when 62-year-old Dorrel Anderson got into his car to go pick up food two males approached him in his driveway. He said they knocked on his window and demanded his wallet.

Fearing for his life, Anderson hit the gas. He said the males began to shoot at him, he was hit by several rounds.

Anderson ended up crashing into a pole across from his home.

Police say at that point the males began to run away, but then one turned around and shot at Anderson, with at least one round striking him in the chest.

He was taken to Aventura Hospital where he was listed as stable.

Police are looking for the two suspects in connection to the shooting.

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