Category: Criminal Defense Law

Man Suspected In Three Year Old Boy’s Death Arrested

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Source: www.miami.cbslocal.com Man Suspected In Three Year Old Boy’s Death Arrested A man suspected in the death of his girlfriend’s son has been taken into custody. Corey Gordon, 28, was arrested by Broward Sheriff’s deputies late Tuesday night in Lauderhill. He will face a charge of first degree murder. Gordon, a resident of North Lauderdale, is accused of killing three-year old Kyhese while his 20-year-old girlfriend, Chantel... [...]

Man Stabbed Friend Over $5 Wager: Authorities

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Source: www.nbcmiami.com Man Stabbed Friend Over $5 Wager: Authorities A Broward man was arrested after authorities say he repeatedly stabbed his friend over a $5 wager. Anthony Lemar Mells, 51, was arrested on a premeditated attempted murder charge Sunday.Man Stole Dozens of Students' IDs: Dade Schools PD He was ordered held without bond Monday during a court appearance before Broward Judge John Hurley. According to the arrest report... [...]

Lawmakers Want To Shoot Down Use Of Drone Surveillance

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Source: www.miami.cbslocal.com Lawmakers Want To Shoot Down Use Of Drone SurveillanceTwo Republican lawmakers want to shoot down the use of drones to conduct surveillance of people or private property.Rep. Larry Metz, R-Yalaha, and Sen. Dorothy Hukill, R-Port Orange filled the identical bills (HB 649 and SB 766) on Monday.The bills would apply to individuals and state and local government agencies that might use drones equipped with such... [...]

Woman in “Stand Your Ground” Case to Return to School, Work

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Source: www.nbcmiami.com Woman in "Stand Your Ground" Case to Return to School, Work A Florida woman who claimed self-defense after prosecutors say she fired a gun at her estranged husband and his two sons says she's relieved to be out of prison, but she's not ready to be a public figure. Marissa Alexander, 34, was released from prison Jan. 27 after pleading guilty to three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for the 2010... [...]

A Legal Way Around DUI Checkpoints?

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Source: www.nbcmiami.com A Legal Way Around DUI Checkpoints? DUI checkpoints are used by multiple South Florida law enforcement agencies to try to keep the streets clear of intoxicated drivers. But, a local attorney says there’s a legal way around the checkpoints for any driver, while prosecutors say not so fast. “Normally what they look for is: Do you have impaired speech? Do you have impaired motor coordination? Does he smell of... [...]