Category: Criminal Defense Law

Coral Springs man found mortally wounded in car – Sun Sentinel

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Coral Springs man found mortally wounded in carCoral Springs man found unresponsive inside his black Corvette before sunrise at a Pompano Beach shopping center had been wounded by gunfire and later died, authorities said.Pompano Beach Fire Rescue transported Alex Eichmann, 48, from 630 W. Sample Road to nearby Broward Health North in Deerfield Beach, where he was pronounced dead, the agency said.Eric Eichmann said he last talked with his younger... [...]

Missing Riviera twins: Kids considered endangered, not kidnapped | www.palmbeachpost.com

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Riviera police: Missing twins considered endangered, not kidnapped'RIVIERA BEACH — 10:40 a.m., update: The search for the missing 8-month-old twins from Riviera Beach is complicated by the fact that they are believed to be with their biological father — who has the same rights as their mother to be with the children.Riviera Beach Police spokeswoman Rose Anne Brown called it a technicality, saying it will affect whether charges are filed... [...]

Police: Florida woman downs Redd’s Wicked Apple can, becomes… | www.palmbeachpost.com

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Police: Florida woman downs Redd's Wicked Apple can, becomes 'argumentative'A Florida woman was arrested on July 7 after police said she began to argue with family members after downing a can of Redd’s Wicked Apple.The 35-year-old woman returned from work on and drank the alcoholic beverage and began yelling at her live-in boyfriend, the Northwest Florida Daily News reports. He told her to have her father come pick her up or he would contact... [...]

Ex-officers who owe $7M to Broward man exonerated by DNA sue their lawyers for negligence – Sun Sentinel

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Ex-officers who owe $7M to Broward man exonerated by DNA sue their lawyers for negligence To former Miramar police officers — who owe more than $7 million to a mentally challenged Broward man exonerated of rape and murder by DNA — have filed a negligence lawsuit seeking damages against the lawyer and law firm that unsuccessfully represented them in trial.If the retired officers win a money judgment against the lawyers who represented them... [...]

Scott vetoes divorce bill over custody concerns – Orlando Sentinel

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Scott vetoes divorce bill over custody concernsTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott vetoed a bill Friday that would have restructured alimony payments and child custody, a sweeping reform of divorce law that aroused intense passions among supporters and opponents.In his veto message, Scott said he struck down SB 668 because of his concerns over how it would change child custody. The bill would have required judges to presume that an equal timesharing... [...]