MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The distraught family of a 1½-year-old girl, who died after falling from the 11th story of a cruise ship docked in Puerto Rico, is disputing the report that the child’s grandfather is responsible and has hired a Miami attorney.
Michael Winkleman from the Miami-based law firm Lipcon, Margulies, Alsina and Winkleman is now representing the family of Chloe Wiegand.
Initial reports from police in Puerto Rico indicated... [...]
MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) — A St. Petersburg woman was arrested Monday and charged with tampering with food after she allegedly peed in an ice cream machine.
The arrest affidavit claims she peed in the machine while it was churning machine and picked her nose and stuck her fingers in ice cream containers. Indian Shores Police say the incidents happened at Lu Lu’s Ice Cream shop in the 19800 block of Gulf Blvd. in Indian Shores.
According... [...]
HOLLYWOOD (CBSMiami) – A mother of three children was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in Hollywood.
It happened at an apartment building at 5502 Washington Street. Victoria Bain said she was told her sister, Corretta, was shot by her boyfriend and that he drove off in her 2018 Nissan Maxima.
Bain said she did not know what led to the shooting.
“I just know that I’ve lost a little sister. I don’t really know what... [...]
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The Florida Supreme Court could wade into a high-profile legal battle about a Palm Beach County woman accused of trying to use a hit man to kill her then-husband.
Attorneys for Dalia Dippolito filed a notice that is a first step in asking the Supreme Court to hear an appeal of her conviction on a charge of solicitation to commit first-degree murder, according to documents posted on the court’s website this... [...]
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Ernest Roberts, a former assistant principal of Miami Norland Senior High School, who is accused of killing a Miami Gardens teacher has pleaded not guilty to her murder.
Ernest Roberts did not appear at a scheduled court hearing on Tuesday. His lawyer entered a written plea.
He’s charged with second-degree murder for the death of Miami Norland Senior High School teacher Kameela Russell.
Russell, a 41-year-old... [...]