Cesar Sayoc claims certain things he said during his plea hearing in federal court last month were inaccurate.
In a handwritten letter to U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff, Sayoc said "extreme emotional circumstances" influenced his answer when asked if he knew the pipe bombs he sent to critics of President Donald Trump could cause harm.
"Your honor, my attorney instructed me to say yes," Sayoc wrote. "In my heart I wanted to... [...]
A man and a woman whose violent arrests were caught on camera are filing lawsuits against two different police departments in Miami-Dade County.
The video of 26-year-old Dyma Loving's arrest got Miami-Dade police officer Alejandro Giraldo placed on administrative leave and removed from his training duties. Loving and her attorney announced Wednesday that they filed a lawsuit against Giraldo and the Miami-Dade Police... [...]
Officials say a dispute over a defendant's shoes led to a judge ordering a detention sergeant to be handcuffed and briefly charged with contempt of court.
The Miami Herald reports Broward Circuit Judge Michael Usan called murder case defendant Richard Walker to testify Wednesday in his courtroom.
The sergeant told the judge Walker's shoes, which his lawyer had brought for the court appearance, weren't checked and approved by... [...]
The families of several Parkland school shooting victims are filing lawsuits against the Broward County school district, Broward Sheriff's Office, a former school resource deputy and a former campus monitor.
Lawyers for family members of the victims held a news conference Wednesday morning explaining that the inaction of county officials has left them no choice but to file the lawsuits.
"Actions speak louder than words, and the... [...]
MIAMI - A Miami man appeared in court Wednesday, days after he was accused of shooting his pregnant girlfriend.
Raymond Del Toro, 29, is facing charges of attempted first-degree murder and aggravated battery of a pregnant victim in the shooting of Rosalyn Toledo, 22.
He clasped his hands in a praying stance when he heard in court that his son is in good condition after Toledo delivered him two weeks early.
Police said... [...]
