A man was hospitalized after he apparently shot himself while barricaded in a Miami high-rise Monday morning, police said.
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Officers had responded to the Aria Reserve near Northeast 7th Avenue and 24th Street in Edgewater around 7:30 a.m. after a man barricaded himself inside a unit where gunfire heard, Miami Police officials said.
SWAT and fire rescue crews responded along with negotiators as a second person was inside the apartment with the man.
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He was later taken into custody and it appeared he’d suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.
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The man was taken to a local hospital where he was said to be alert.
No other details were immediately available.
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