During his sentencing hearing, James Medina, who has serious mental health problems, urged the judge to place him in a U.S. prison’s medical facility so he can be treated for a cyst in his brain. “I just need help,” Medina told the judge. “I need your help.”Source: www.miamiherald.com Synagogue bomb plotter gets 25 years. But his first stop is prison mental wardA Hollywood man who pleaded guilty to trying to blow up an Aventura... [...]
Miami-Dade County Police is launching an audit in response to questions from New Times about its hate-crime reporting procedures.Source: www.miaminewtimes.com Miami-Dade Police Admit They Might Not Be Reporting Hate Crimes ProperlyLast week, the FBI released its yearly log of hate crimes reported across the nation. In Florida, the data appears to show reports jumped 33 percent between 2015 and 2016. But that wasn't the entire story: Many of... [...]
Source: www.local10.com Lyft driver shot multiple times in back in northwest Miami-DadeMIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. - A Lyft driver was shot multiple times in the back over the weekend in northwest Miami-Dade, authorities said.The shooting was reported just before 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the 7700 block of Northwest 10th Avenue.The victim's stepfather, Michael Richardson, told Local 10 News that Eduard Pazdnik received a request to be picked up... [...]
Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz was formally charged Wednesday after a Broward grand jury last week indicted him on 17 counts of first-degree murder. He could face the death penalty if convicted.
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Judge enters not guilty plea for Parkland shooter, who remains mum in court
Surrounded by at least 20 deputies and shackled at his wrists and ankles, Nikolas Cruz appeared in a Broward County courtroom on Wednesday... [...]
NBC “Dateline” will have a story about Florida State University law professor Daniel Markel who was killed July 2014 as he pulled into his garage in Tallahassee. He was found dead in the driver’s seat with the gunshot wound to his head. The episode, called “Cold-blooded” airs 9 p.m. April 13.Source: www.sun-sentinel.com The murder of FSU professor Dan Markel focus of NBC 'Dateline'The 2014 murder of Florida State University law... [...]