Miami-Dade police confirm three dead after incident at mall

MIAMI DADE COUNTY, Florida. – Miami-Dade police confirmed Friday morning that three people, including a child, were killed after an incident at a mall.

Local 10 News received reports of a shooting at the Chase Bank, which is located on the corner of Bird Road and Southwest 152nd Avenue, but police initially only confirmed that they were investigating three deaths.

A Local 10 viewer told Local 10 in an email that she was attending a Pilates class at the Kendall West mall at 7:30 a.m. when the instructor said he heard about 15 gunshots.

She said he then locked the door and took everyone to the back of the studio.

A Local 10 News crew is en route to the scene of the accident to gather further details.

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