On April 28, 2016, 37-year-old Kendar Del Rosario was shot and killed by a Miami Police officer, Juan Herrera, after officers arrived about 1:45 a.m. near Northwest 7th Avenue and 2nd Street. Police say Del Rosario was armed with a knife and was involved in an altercation with a bloodied woman who was screaming for help. Officers report Del Rosario had stabbed a two-year-old child during the incident; that child was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Unit in critical condition.

An 18-year-old present was reportedly unharmed. Detectives were still working to establish the relationships among those involved and the full sequence of events.

If anyone has information about what happened, contact Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers.