Hialeah, FL (August 13, 2018) – Cases of negligent security happen every day throughout the state, especially when stabbings, shootings, and other types of attacks happen in broad daylight when we are expecting security and safety from the places they love the most. The same can be expected in areas where you are receiving transportation.
In Hialeah on Saturday, a Metrorail station stabbing took place at the Okeechobee Metrorial Station. A spokesman for the Hialeah Police Department said that the man was initially attacked around 12:30 a.m. The incident took place in the 2000 block of West Okeechobee Road.
Police said that paramedics were immediately called to the scene so that the victim could be transported to the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami. However, when the victim, whose name has not yet been released made it to the hospital but died due to his severe injuries. Police have not provided any details about a suspect just yet.
The investigation into the matter continues at this time.
Stabbings happen every day in Florida for a variety of reasons, sometimes going unprovoked. If you or a loved one have been involved in an incident of negligent security and you believe that your safety was threatened, you might have rights to compensation. We extend our condolences to you and an offer to work with you through this difficult time. Call us for more information at Rubenstein Law at 1-800-FL-LEGAL.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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