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Surveillance captures deadly armed robbery at North Miami Beach smoke shop
Police are looking for a shooter after a smoke shop robbery in North Miami Beach led to the senseless death of a store employee. The armed robbery happened June 11 at Miami Cloudz Smoke Shop on Northeast 163rd Street and near 20th Avenue. Surveillance video shows four men at the...
Florida upholds death penalty for gang member convicted in 2008 murders
The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld two first-degree murder convictions and a death sentence for a Broward County gang member involved in a 2008 crime spree. Justices rejected a series of arguments raised by James Herard, who was found guilty of 18 gang-related felonies, including the murders of Eric Jean-Pierre and Kiem Huynh.
Family mourns new father killed by lightning strike while running in park
DAVIE, Fla. (WSVN) - A Florida family said they are devastated by the loss of a 19-year-old college student and new father who was killed in a lightning strike while running in a park. Davie Fire Rescue confirmed that 19-year-old Ethan Lawrence was killed after being struck by lightning Sunday...
Fort Lauderdale fires police officer accused of racist behavior
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fort Lauderdale’s interim city manager fired a longtime police officer accused of racist behavior on Tuesday. John Giga, who served as an officer with the Fort Lauderdale Police Department for 16 years, has a history of disciplinary issues dating back to 2013, according to court records.
Selling lab-grown meat in Florida could now get you jailed
Quality Journalism for Critical Times The U.S. Department of Agriculture approved the sale of cell-cultured chicken by two companies a little more than a year ago, giving the seal of approval for those businesses to sell lab grown meat to Americans. But now if you sell, manufacture, or distribute cultivated meat in Florida, you would be breaking the law and, […] The post Selling lab-grown meat in Florida could now get you jailed appeared first on Florida Phoenix.
Miramar police seek helping finding missing 14-year-old
MIRAMAR, Fla. – Miramar police are searching for a 14-year-old boy who has been reported missing. According to police, Patrick Ferguson left his home in the 5100 block of Southwest 171st Avenue around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and never returned. Police search for shooter who injured 2 people in Miramar.
BSO, Pembroke Pines police assist Secret Service in serving warrant at home
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – The Broward Sheriff’s Office and Pembroke Pines police assisted agents from the U.S. Secret Service in serving a search warrant at a home Tuesday morning, authorities confirmed. The warrant was served near Southwest 156th Avenue and 12th Street in Pembroke Pines’ Grand Palms Country...
Man arrested after alleged antisemitic vandalism aimed at Miami bagel shop
MIAMI (WSVN) - Police have arrested a man for allegedly tagging a downtown Miami bagel shop with antisemitic messages and ripping down pro-Israeli flags outside of the shop. Detectives arrested Kenneth Guerrero and charged him with criminal mischief and prejudice. He’s accused of tagging antisemitic messages at Holy Bagels and Pizzeria at Northwest First Avenue and First Street.
Miami Beach Real Estate Investor Arrested in Los Angeles After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit
Patrick Carroll, the Miami Beach real estate investor who recently struck headlines for his exploits with firearms, has been arrested in Los Angeles on charges that include leading police on a vehicle pursuit. On Monday night, Los Angeles police officers were led on a chase that culminated in Carroll's attempts to flee on foot, a perilous spectacle caught by news helicopters, with local reporters narrating his swift apprehension after attempting to surrender then dashing away, as reported by WSVN.
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