Man recorded stealing firearms from truck in Southwest Ranches parking lot, police say A bystander who witnessed the theft recorded cellphone video from inside a car, footage the agency released Wednesday."We have a whole body shot of what the person looked like and their build and what the person looked like when taking our stuff," said Dorian Jumper, 19, of Pembroke Pines, one of three friends whose weapons were taken. "That's better than... [...]
Man Stopped in Gun-Laden Truck Was on 'Mission to Help Other Families' After Daughter's Drug Death, Friend Says Pennsylvania man stopped by police near the Holland Tunnel in New Jersey with an arsenal of guns in his truck was "on a mission to help other families" in the wake of his daughter's death, a friend claimed.John Cramsey, 50, told police he was going to New York City to rescue a teenage girl he believed was in danger from drugs, sources... [...]
Prison for Woman Who Hid Business in Bankruptcy While Miami resident Tatiana Tascon was filing for bankruptcy protection, she was also hiding more than $700,000 made from selling designer knockoffs.That helped earn her a two-year prison term Tuesday on a conviction for money laundering, concealing assets and trafficking in counterfeit merchandise.Prosecutors say Tascon, 40, operated a showroom out of her home in Miami's quaint Coconut Grove... [...]
Lawmaker Behind Gun Control 'Filibuster' Thinks Senate Can Pass Anti-Terror Gun ControlThe senator behind the 15-hour gun control "filibuster" this week in the wake of the Orlando shooting is already looking beyond Monday's scheduled vote on a series of gun control amendments that are expected to fail.Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Connecticut, said a measure he co-sponsored to expand background checks, along with a proposal from Sen. Dianne Feinstein,... [...]
Senate Dems Finish Nearly 15-Hour Filibuster on Gun ControlA Democratic senator frustrated with congressional inaction on gun violence led a nearly 15-hour Senate filibuster before yielding the floor early Thursday, making a pledge that he and his colleagues would press hard for more gun control three days after 49 people were killed at a Florida nightclub.Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy ended a series of speeches with his Democratic colleagues at... [...]