Authorities are investigating the tragic murder of Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Deputy Devin Jaramillo, shot in the line of duty in Kendall. The incident occurred on Friday, November 7, 2025, while Jaramillo was responding to a traffic accident on Southwest 128 Street.
Details of the Incident
Deputy Jaramillo, a 27-year-old officer who previously served in the Coral Gables Police Department, was reportedly “brutally attacked.” According to Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz, good Samaritans were quick to call 911 following the shooting.
Aftermath of the Shooting
Emergency responders transported Jaramillo to HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Cordero-Stutz urged the community to support Jaramillo’s family and expressed grief over the loss, stating, “We are family and we are hurting.”
Investigation and Arrests
After the attack, the gunman reportedly died by suicide, while a second suspect fled the scene. Authorities apprehended this individual approximately one hour later.
Tributes and Community Response
The law enforcement community has rallied around Deputy Jaramillo’s family. As a tribute, a procession of motormen escorted an ambulance carrying his body to the Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner’s Office. The event was marked by a somber display of red and blue lights, as hundreds of officers gathered to pay their respects.
- Incident Date: November 7, 2025
- Location: Southwest 128 Street, Kendall District
- Deputy Age: 27
- Previous Role: Coral Gables Police Officer
This tragic event highlights the risks law enforcement officers face daily and the impact such losses have on the community. Further updates from the investigation are anticipated as inquiries continue.
