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Woman, 21, faces 2 attempted murder charges in Broward
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Khydeeja McBride was 18 when she was accused of domestic violence in Miramar. About three years later, she is back in Broward County jail facing more serious charges. County court records show prosecutors filed a first-degree felony case against McBride, 21, on Wednesday. Records show...
Video shows group firing high-powered weapons in Miami Gardens neighborhood
High-powered gunfire rattled a Miami Gardens neighborhood in the middle of the night on Wednesday, and a barrage of bullets pierced through several cars, homes, and windows while neighbors were inside sleeping. The ambush with ammunition happened just after midnight in the 4200 block of 196th Street. Witnesses described at...
Police ID man found shot to death in Miami Gardens with hands tied and bag on his head
Police have identified a man who was found shot to death with his hands bound and a bag over his head on a canal bank in a Miami Gardens neighborhood last week. The body of 38-year-old Christopher Lee Henry was found around 8:15 a.m. Friday in the area of the 3900 block of Northwest 207th Drive in the Carol City neighborhood.
Teen facing 13 charges for Facebook car rental scam that victimized neighbors
DANIA BEACH, Fla. – There will be no Facebook for a while for 18-year-old Maurice Vorroto. He’s the man deputies say is behind an elaborate Facebook scam that turned victim against victim, and there were many, and unfortunately, things turned violent for some. Prosecutors said it was a...
Man punches mom in face after argument over 'stank' chicken, police say
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – A man was arrested after an argument over chicken from Wing Stop took a very violent turn. According to a police report, a woman said she was with her boyfriend and boyfriend’s mother, when she went to pick up her son at the Wing Stop in Tamarac last week.
Texas woman accused of leaving her 3 dogs in sweltering vehicle near Broward hospital
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. – A woman from Texas was arrested Tuesday after police say she left her three dogs inside a sweltering vehicle in a parking lot of a Pembroke Pines hospital. Pembroke Pines police said officers responded to the parking lot of Memorial Hospital West after receiving an...
US Marshals arrest ‘attempted murder fugitive’ who they say opened fire on man in Pinecrest
PINECREST, Fla. – US Marshals arrested an “attempted murder fugitive” Tuesday who they say opened fire on another man in a quiet Pinecrest neighborhood last month. Authorities said Jeffrey Manuel Chamorro, 31, was apprehended by members of the US Marshals Service and the Florida/Caribbean Regional Fugitive Task Force near the 800 Block of Himmarshee Street in Fort Lauderdale on Tuesday.
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