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Miami police search neighborhood after call about a man putting a gun to child's head

Miami police swarm neighborhood after getting call about man putting gun to child's head
Miami police swarm neighborhood after getting call about man putting gun to child's head 01:04

MIAMI - Miami police swarmed a neighborhood early Friday morning after getting a disturbing call.

According to police around midnight, a caller told them a man put a gun to a child's head in the 1700 block of NW 55th Street.

Officers arrived en masse along with a SWAT team, several SRT vehicles, and K9s. Streets in the area were closed and a perimeter was set up.

A search was conducted throughout the morning hours. The suspect, described as a man in his 30s, was not found and the streets were reopened around 6:30 a.m.

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