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Newsby Staff WriterApril 2, 2009

Man Dies After Being Tasered by Florida Deputy

A Parkland man who was Tasered on Tuesday during a scuffle with Broward sheriff's deputies in front of the Sawgrass Infiniti car dealership in Tamarac has died in the hospital, according to authorities.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 31, 2008

Florida Cop, Intruder Hurt in Fight at Home

After entering the Southwest Miami-Dade home through the back door, he was confronted by Luis Fernandez, a Doral police officer and 23-year Miami police veteran.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 2, 2008

Police Hunt for Gunmen in Deadly Miami-Area Mall Robbery

Miami-Dade police are hunting for two robbers on Tuesday morning after they shot and killed an armored-car driver inside the Express clothing store at Dadeland Mall as frightened shoppers took cover.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 22, 2008

Alleged Gang Members Learn Not to Taunt Law Officers

Two alleged Miami-area gang members who posted a YouTube video showing them posing with guns and taunting the Miami-Dade Police Department got busted on federal firearms violations.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 9, 2007

Broward County Sheriff Says Suspect Admits Killing Elderly Deputy

Broward County (Fla.) Sheriff Al Lamberti reported Thursday that career criminal Michael Mazza has confessed to killing Dep. Paul Rein Thursday.

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Articlesby Kelly KyrikOctober 1, 2007

Hillsborough County (Fla.) Sheriff's Agricultural Unit

Homer Brown, Larry Lingo, and Lowell Cain—the three detectives who work the Agricultural Unit of Hillsborough County, Fla.—aren't afraid to get down and dirty. "We just got done rounding up some cows at 10 this morning," says Det. Brown, referring to a case the trio and their horses handled on a hot, humid day last July.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 19, 2007

Florida Jailers Find Gun in Inmate’s Shoe During Booking

Mejia was being booked on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm and aggravated battery with a firearm. An additional charge of bringing contraband into a jail was filed against him for possession of the .22 in his shoe.

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Articlesby Kelly KyrikAugust 1, 2007

Fla. Department of LE's Crimes Against Children Mobile Unit

The grisly murder of six-year-old Adam Walsh in 1981 was a wake-up call for America. Not only did it bring national attention to the growing problem of missing and abducted children, it also fostered an overhaul in the system.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleFebruary 1, 2007

Shots Fired: Coral Gables, Florida - 04•19•1993

The Miami suburb of Coral Gables, Fla., is home to a confluence of lifestyles, where the affluent and the amoral intersect and are often one and the same. Its palatial houses and palm tree-lined streets are home to doctors, lawyers, business people, and narcotics traffickers.

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Articlesby Ramesh NybergJanuary 1, 2007

The Moonberry Pond Murder

James Mixon was a drunk. In life a drunk is a pretty predictable person. They get people angry, frustrated, and fed up; they get kicked out of the places they live, and get in trouble. James Mixon was no different.

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