NewsNBC 6 South Florida (WTVJ) – Local NewsJuly 2, 2026Miami-Dade
11-year-old girl recovering after shooting at Hallandale Beach McDonald's
An 11-year-old girl is hospitalized after being struck by gunfire during a shooting incident at a McDonald's in Hallandale Beach. Police have charged an 18-year-old employee with multiple counts of aggravated battery and assault following the event.
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A local resident was injured by gunfire during a workplace-related shooting, resulting in criminal charges against the suspect and ongoing medical treatment for the victim.
Key Facts
- An 11-year-old girl was shot in the head while sitting in an SUV at a McDonald's in Hallandale Beach.
- The victim's father, Oscar Roman Miron, sustained a gunshot wound to the hip and has been released from the hospital.
- Ralph N-Kosi Blue, an 18-year-old McDonald's employee, was charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
- The shooting occurred on a Saturday when the suspect arrived for his shift and fired at an individual running toward him.
- Doctors have decided to leave the bullet in the victim's head to avoid further injury.
- Two other children, aged 2 and 5, were present in the vehicle but were not physically harmed.
- The family was waiting in the SUV while the mother was inside the restaurant.
Who's Mentioned
locationHallandale Beach“Location of the incident”personRalph N-Kosi Blue“18-year-old McDonald's employee charged in the shooting”personDora Belen Rivera“11-year-old victim shot in the head”personOscar Roman Miron“Father of the victim, also shot in the hip”other11“Age of the victim”other18“Age of the suspect”