{"id":65595,"date":"2026-03-28T16:19:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/?p=65595"},"modified":"2026-03-28T16:19:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T20:19:43","slug":"officer-suspect-injured-in-police-shooting-near-ultra-music-festival-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bnonews.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/officer-suspect-injured-in-police-shooting-near-ultra-music-festival-in-miami\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer, suspect injured in police shooting near Ultra Music Festival in Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Miami police officer and a suspect were injured in an officer-involved shooting near Bayfront Park in downtown Miami, where Ultra Music Festival is being held this weekend, according to officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The shooting happened at about 7 a.m. Saturday after officers responded to a report of a man acting erratically at the Yve Hotel on Second Street, Miami Police Chief Manny Morales said. The hotel is about a block from Bayfront Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pP6-qAP4pxA\">WPLG<\/a>, citing witnesses, reported that the man appeared to be in his early 20s, removed his shirt at one point and began yelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Officers tried to de-escalate the situation and used a Taser, but it was ineffective. An officer then fired, striking the man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Police said both the suspect and an officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital\u2019s Ryder Trauma Center. Officials have not said how the officer was hurt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Morales said the shooting appeared to be an isolated incident. 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