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Miami Beach police sued by family of teen who died in Taser incident – Miami Beach

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 http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/08/27/3588485/family-of-teen... Miami Beach police sued by family of teen who died in Taser incidentThe family of Israel Hernandez-Llach says the police department used excessive force when they used the stun gun to subdue the artist during an arrest. Miami Beach police used excessive force in shooting teenage street artist Israel Hernandez-Llach with a Taser stun gun, and failed to give him... [...]

Deputies: Man kidnapped, killed after meeting escort – Sun Sentinel

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http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/2013-12-19/news/fl-lake-wor... Deputies: Man kidnapped, killed after meeting escort - Sun SentinelA 31-year-old Coconut Creek man was kidnapped, robbed and killed after meeting up with a woman who advertised herself as an escort on Backpage.com, deputies say. Koral Ben Shimon, 20, who wrote on the website that she was "looking to have an amazing time," admitted setting Gustavo Cabral up to be robbed by... [...]

Blind Man Granted ‘Stand Your Ground’ Defense After Killing Drinking Pal

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/10/blind-man-stand-you... Blind Man Granted 'Stand Your Ground' Defense After Killing Drinking PalA 40-year-old blind man was granted immunity from prosecution on Friday even though he admitted to shooting and killing his friend. John Wayne Rogers killed his friend, James T. DeWitt, 34, two years ago after what the Orlando Sentinel calls "an all-night drinking session," inside Rogers' Geneva, Fla.... [...]

Accused woman blames partner in child abuse case

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http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20140110/CRIME/301100024/Accused-woman-blames-partner-child-abuse-case Accused woman blames partner in child abuse case After watching testimony from the boy she is accused of starving, after seeing photos of his withered body, after hearing a doctor explain that the boy’s full potential will never be known, Sharon Glass took the stand on Thursday. She testified after the state rested its case in her... [...]

Hialeah couple on short crime spree arrested – Miami-Dade – MiamiHerald.com

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http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/10/02/3666314/hialeah-couple... [caption id="attachment_30748" align="alignleft" width="180"] Two individuals reportedly robbed a Miramar Metro PCS at gunpoint earlier this week.[/caption] Hialeah couple on short crime spree arrested - Miami-Dade - MiamiHerald.com A young Hialeah couple who police said appeared to be on a crime spree have been arrested along with a third person who allegedly acted... [...]