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Teen killed outside Miami supermarket following drive-by shooting

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MIAMI – It was a frantic scene outside a Miami market following a shooting Tuesday afternoon. Police were seen surrounding a man who’d just been shot, trying to save his life. A woman who was streaming what she saw on Facebook Live spoke with Local 10 News. “It didn’t look good,” she said. “I ain’t ever seen nothing like that before. At first I thought he was hit by the car and then someone said, ‘No, you ain’t... [...]

Sudden spike in Florida coronavirus cases has residents, business owners fearing another stay-at-home order

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State numbers being questioned by former scientist that was fired in May MIAMI – For the second day in a row, the Florida Department of Health reported another huge increase in the state's number of COVID-19 cases. “The best way that you can avoid either acquiring or transmitting infection is to avoid crowded places, to wear a mask," said Dr. Anthony Fauci with the White House Coronavirus Task Force. It's a new reality, which... [...]

Miami man arrested for damaging police cars says group recruits others to incite protest violence

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MIAMI – A man charged with causing damage to multiple police cars during a George Floyd protest in Miami is claiming to be part of a group that purposely encourages violence at demonstrations. 21-year-old Marco Lopez was arrested on Saturday by City of Miami Police after an investigation that lasted several days. Authorities say Lopez confessed to breaking the back window of a Miami police cruiser with his skateboard on the night... [...]

Charged with a Crime While Protesting? What Comes Next?

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Many who have participated in recent protests have received criminal charges. Because a conviction for the criminal charge may have significant consequences, it is important to explore whether there are defenses available or other methods of resolution. The Miami FL criminal defense attorneys from the Law Offices of Scott A. Ferris can review your case and provide legal representation to help you contest the charges.What defenses may be... [...]

Man, woman arrested in connection with attempted burglary of pawn shop

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Police still searching for others involved WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Two people have been arrested in connection with the attempted burglary of a South Florida pawn shop that occurred earlier this month, authorities announced on Thursday. The incident was captured on surveillance video the night of June 1 at the Queen of Pawns store at 4900 Broadway Ave. in West Palm Beach. According to police, one of the culprits fired a gun at... [...]