Girl, 8, dies after being shot in Miami drive-by shooting

MIAMI – Police say an 8-year-old girl shot in the head during a drive-by shooting in Miami has died.

Miami-Dade police Det. Dan Ferrin confirmed Jada Page’s death in a news release Tuesday night.

Page was standing near the front door of a house Sunday evening when someone in a black, 4-door Ford sedan began shooting at her father.

The father, 32-year-old James Page, was shot multiple times in the torso. He was listed in stable condition.

Police are still seeking information about the vehicle and possible suspects.

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