Fire rescue, police officers, deputies respond to Doral hotel after false alarm

Police officers were investigating a report of a shooting on Friday in Doral. (Google Maps Street View)

Fire rescue personnel, police officers, and deputies responded to a hotel on Friday night in Doral.

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There was a report of a shooting at the Extended Stay America Premier Suites, at 8655 NW 21 Terrace.

Officer Alicia Neal, a spokeswoman for the Doral Police Department said it was a false alarm.

“Our officers arrived at the Extended Stay regarding a report of shots fired and a female screaming. After a thorough search of the hotel, the hotel was cleared with negative results,” Neal said.

It turned out a woman had confused red paint for blood, and no one was injured, police said.

Local 10 News Assignment Desk Editor Wilson Louis contributed to this report.


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