Michael D. Mathis, a 21-year-old African American male, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on June 16, 2018, in Miami Gardens, FL. The incident occurred around 10:30 a.m. near Northwest 191st Street and 36th Avenue. Mathis was shot multiple times and was later pronounced dead at Ryder Trauma Center. His family, devastated by the loss, has been pleading for anyone with information to come forward to help solve the case.
The Miami Gardens Police Department has been actively
investigating the murder. They believe the shooter fled the scene in a gold Toyota Camry, model years 2007 to 2011. Despite following several leads, the police have not yet identified any suspects or made any arrests in connection with the case. The community and Mathis's family have been urging anyone with information to contact the authorities, emphasizing the need for justice and closure.
Mathis's death has left a significant impact on his family and the community. His mother, Charmaine Roundtree, has been vocal about her grief and determination to find the person responsible for her son's death. She has described Mathis as a loving family man who always brought joy to those around him. The lack of progress in the investigation has been a source of frustration and heartache for the family, who continue to seek answers and justice for Michael.
The case remains open, and the Miami Gardens Police Department continues to encourage anyone with information to come forward. They have highlighted the importance of community involvement in solving such crimes and have offered a reward for information leading to an arrest. The tragic loss of Michael D. Mathis serves as a stark reminder of the ongoing issues of gun violence and the need for collective efforts to address and prevent such incidents.