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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 18, 2026Miami-Dade

Police identify Brickell BB gun shooting suspect in separate Miami Beach robbery attempt

A Chicago-area man previously arrested for a BB gun drive-by shooting in Brickell has been identified by police as a suspect in a March attempted armed robbery in Miami Beach.

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Why It Matters

The identification links a suspect to two separate violent incidents in Miami-Dade County, potentially consolidating criminal charges across jurisdictions.

Key Facts

  • A man from suburban Chicago was previously arrested for shooting a scooter rider with BB gun pellets in Brickell.
  • The same individual has now been identified by police as a suspect in an attempted armed robbery that occurred in Miami Beach in March.

Who's Mentioned

locationMiami Beach“Location of the attempted armed robbery”locationMiami-Dade“Jurisdiction where the crimes occurred”locationChicago“Home area of the suspect”locationBrickell“Location of the BB gun drive-by shooting”