Man Dead After Barricading Himself Inside Miami-Dade Home, Police Said

Miami-Dade Police say one person is dead after barricading himself inside a Southwest Miami-Dade home.

Witnesses are saying the victim is a federal judge who was arrested last week for allegedly pointing a gun at the mother of his child.

Police have yet to confirm this claim.

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Police are present outside of a Southwest Miami-Dade home where a man has barricaded himself inside.

Officers and SWAT units arrived at the home located near Southwest 240th Street and 113th Passage. 

Miami-Dade Police have not released any information on who is inside the home at this time. That includes whether or not there are any possible hostages.

Several blocks around the home have been blocked off and nearby residents evacuated as officers continue their negotiations.