COPS WANT TO QUESTION RICK ROSS ABOUT A MURDER AT HIS FRONT GATE!

Cops are looking to speak with rapper Rick Ross ... after a 40-year-old man was shot to death in front of his Miami Gardens home this morning ... TMZ has learned.

Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Ross was NOT home at the time of the shooting and at this point in the investigation, he's not considered a suspect.

Cops found the victim laying inside a gate at the home.

Sources say ... investigators don't know if the victim has any connection to Ross, but since he is listed as the owner of the property, cops want to ask him a few questions about the situation.

Smh! He wasn't even home

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