![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/miami-dade-police-chief-freddy-ramirez-fighting-for-life-after-shooting-himself/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/0_miami.jpg&description=Alfredo 'Freddy' Ramirez, 52, the Miami-Dade police director, reportedly suffered a self-inflicted gunshot injury and is in a critical condition in hospital, and undergoing surgery Miami-Dade police chief Freddy Ramirez is fighting for life in critical condition after "shooting himself", multiple police sources have said. The police department has said Alfredo 'Freddy' Ramirez, 52, suffered a critical injury and is undergoing surgery, asking people to keep him in their prayers. Multiple police sources tell the Miami Herald Mr Ramirez shot himself, although this is not confirmed. 'He's in the hospital and they're working on him,' said Steadman Stahl, president of the South Florida Police Benevolent Association. 'Our prayers are with his family right now. We don't know exactly what happened.' Sources that spoke to the news outlet claimed that Mr Ramirez had pulled over somewhere along a highway between Tampa and Miami and shot himself. It isn't clear what led to the shooting. The Miami-Dade Police Department issued the following statement: 'We have been advised by local law enforcement agencies that our Director, Alfredo 'Freddy' Ramirez, has suffered a critical injury in the Tampa area. "We understand he is currently undergoing surgery. We ask you to please keep him in your prayers. "Details surrounding the incident are being investigated jointly by the Florida Highway Patrol and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. We will provide information as it becomes available.' The police director reportedly was in Tampa attending a Sheriff's Association conference this weekend and suffered the injury on his way back to Miami. Sources also told the Miami Herald that police in Tampa confronted Mr Ramirez after some altercation, but they believe the shooting took place after Tampa police had left. The Sheriff's Summer Conference is the largest yearly event for the Florida Sheriff's Association, and Mr Ramirez is said to have been attending it accompanied by his wife. Flor){kind=link}
Alfredo ‘Freddy’ Ramirez, 52, the Miami-Dade police director, reportedly suffered a self-inflicted gunshot injury and is in a critical condition in hospital, and undergoing surgery
Miami-Dade police chief Freddy Ramirez is fighting for life in critical condition after “shooting himself”, multiple police sources have said.
The police department has said Alfredo ‘Freddy’ Ramirez, 52, suffered a critical injury and is undergoing surgery, asking people to keep him in their prayers.
Multiple police sources tell the Miami Herald Mr Ramirez shot himself, although this is not confirmed.
“He’s in the hospital and they’re working on him,” said Steadman Stahl, president of the South Florida Police Benevolent Association. “Our prayers are with his family right now. We don’t know exactly what happened.”