Mordechai Brafman, 27, faces two counts of attempted second-degree murder. Brafman allegedly stopped his truck in front of a vehicle with two victims inside. He then allegedly exited his vehicle, approached the driver’s side, and began shooting at the victims as they passed by. The victims’ vehicle was shot 17 times, with both individuals inside being struck. One of the victims was injured in the left shoulder, while the second suffered a graze wound on their forearm. Police clarified that while the victims were visiting from Israel, they did not confirm their nationality or whether they were Palestinian. The incident sparked concerns over the motivation behind the attack, with the police continuing their investigation. Click here to read more about the shooting and Brafman’s attorney’s advice to remain silent regarding the details of the shooting. The married man is a condominium owner who works as a plumber. He remains in custody at the Miami-Dade Corrections Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, awaiting further legal proceedings.
