Monique Manley, a 29-year-old Black female, was tragically killed on June 22, 2015, in Miami, FL. The incident occurred around 11:30 PM outside an apartment complex at 1955 NW 2nd Court in the Overtown neighborhood. Monique was sitting on the back of a car, conversing with a friend, when a vehicle with two suspects approached. The suspects exited the vehicle and opened fire, striking Monique multiple times in the back.
Despite being rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital, she was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Monique Manley's death was part of a string of violent incidents in Miami-Dade County's Commission District 3 that night. Her four children were inside the home when the shooting occurred, and they had to escape through a back window to avoid witnessing the aftermath. The community was deeply affected by the violence, with local leaders expressing frustration and calling for action to address the ongoing crime in the area.
As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made in connection with Monique Manley's murder. The Miami Police Department continues to investigate the case, urging anyone with information to come forward. The suspects involved in the shooting remain unidentified, and the motive behind the attack is still unclear. The lack of progress in the investigation has left the community and Monique's family seeking justice and answers for her untimely death.
