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Police: ‘I told the guy to scare him,’ woman says after gunman wounded neighbor in Miami

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 7:05 PM · 1 min read
Police: ‘I told the guy to scare him,’ woman says after gunman wounded neighbor in Miami — WPLG Local 10, Weston Arts news
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A 36-year-old woman faced charges on Friday after a gunman shot her neighbor in Miami’s Little Havana neighborhood. Leer en españolPolice officers arrested Monica Williams shortly before 1:20 p.m. on Thursday at Southwest Eighth Avenue and Fourth Street, according to a police report. “That [expletive] got what he deserved,” Williams told a detective on Oct. 1st about her wounded neighbor, according to a police report. Her neighbor reported a gunman shot him on the left shoulder as he was leaving for work at about 5:30 a.m. on Sept. 25 at 429 SW Eighth Court. “You are messing with the wrong people,” the gunman said, while holding a firearm to the victim’s chest, according to the police officer’s report. There was a shootout between the victim and the gunman, who fled, according to the police report. Williams’s neighbors told detectives that she and the victim had several disputes. “I told the guy to scare him, maybe beat him up a little,” Williams told a detective, according to a police

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