A fatal shooting inside a short-term rental in North Miami Beach left one man dead and another wounded in the early hours of January 25, 2026. Samuel Dingle, 45, was found at the property on Northeast 157th Street and pronounced dead. His 31-year-old roommate also suffered gunshot wounds and was taken to a local hospital in stable condition.

Police say the shooting began as an altercation between the two roommates and have described the event as an isolated incident. No arrests or charges have been announced, and the surviving roommate’s name has not been released as the North Miami Beach Police Department continues its active homicide investigation.

What did neighbors or anyone who was in the area that night see or hear that could help clarify what sparked the confrontation?