Mother arrested after baby boy found dead in freezer in HomesteadMIAMI - The mother of a 5-month-old boy who was found in a freezer in Homestead is facing a manslaughter charge.Paola Vargas-Ortiz was arrested Thursday and booked into the Turner Guilford-Knight Correctional Center. A judge later ruled that she could be released on house arrest.Police were called to a home at 2482 NE Third Court last month after she told Monroe County sheriff's... [...]
Man sought after wife found dead in Miami Beach apartment
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Miami Beach police are searching for a man they believe killed his wife Monday.Samir Jemaaoui, 36, faces a second-degree murder charge after his wife's body was found inside her Miami Beach apartment.According to Miami Beach police spokesman Ernesto Rodriguez, security guards at the Flamingo condominium in the 1500 block of Bay Road called 911 about 7 p.m. after two... [...]
Police: Submerged car with 2 bodies inside belongs to missing couple
Family and friends had hoped for the best after Alexandra “Ali” Picon and her boyfriend Brandon Arana didn’t come home Sunday.They used social media to share pictures of the couple — her with curly hair and him with a huge grin — asking everyone for help in finding them.“Please keep them safe and bring my sister back home in peace,” Picon’s brother, Carlos,... [...]
Several Arrests Made in Connection With California Prison Escapes, But Inmates Still SoughtSeveral people were arrested in connection with the case of three inmates who escaped from a maximum security California jail, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.Although those arrested do not include the inmates themselves, they have “some connection to the individuals who escaped,” Sheriff-Coroner Sandra Hutchens, of the Orange... [...]
Police: Fight possibly staged in California jail escape
(CNN)A manhunt is underway in California for three inmates, including one who is accused of murder and another accused of torture, who escaped an Orange County jail Friday, authorities said.
"This was a very sophisticated escape. They cut through a quarter-inch metal plate," Orange County Sheriff's Lt. Jeff Hallock said Monday. "They crawled through unsecured plumbing tunnels to the... [...]
