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1 dead, 2 others wounded following shooting at Walmart in Miami-Dade County

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FLORIDA CITY, Fla. — One person is dead and two others are wounded following a shooting Wednesday at a South Florida Walmart, authorities said.

The shooting occurred at the Walmart in Florida City, about 25 miles southwest of Miami, Miami-Dade police spokesman Luis Sierra said.

Rescue workers took three victims to a nearby hospital, and one later died. The victims weren't immediately identified.

Officials didn't immediately release details about the shooting, but police confirmed that one person was in custody.