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A Florida mother sued an adventure park on Monday, alleging that her 10-year-old son was seriously injured when he fell from their zip line. The Tampa Bay Times reported that Kimberly Barnes filed a lawsuit against UATP Management, the company that owns Urban Air Adventure Park, for a September 1 incident on their “Sky Rider” …
Two Florida 911 dispatchers have been fired and their supervisor is awaiting discipline after a shooting was logged as a “suspicious incident” – resulting in a 30 minute delay in sending an officer to the scene – and the supervisor was found to be watching Netflix while on duty, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported …
Florida police believe a woman’s two Amazon Echo devices might have recorded her murder this past summer. Citing a search warrant, WFOR reported that Hallandale Beach police have possession of audio recordings related to Silvia Galva’s suspicious death. A police report stated that Galva, 32, suffered a fatal chest wound when her boyfriend, Adam Crespo, …
A 14-year-old girl called a Florida abuse hotline on Thursday, reporting that she was considering suicide because of the physical and emotional abuse she received as well as her horrid living conditions, the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office reported. The girl told counselors on the call that she was being homeschooled but not learning much because …
Florida police found a 15-year-old girl missing since last December this week and arrested the man she was with on charges of lewd and lascivious battery of a juvenile — detectives found the pair after the girl’s mother reported dozens of pornography videos of her daughter posted online. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel said that Christopher …
Florida police rescued three children and nearly 250 animals Sunday from what they called “deplorable living conditions” on Sunday and say they’re charging the three adults involved with 3 counts of child abuse and 66 counts of animal cruelty. The Edgewater Police Department said that it found the situation while responding to a request for …
Florida police are searching for a man accused of brutally raping a 2-year-old little girl, who’s now in critical condition. Miami Herald reports that 40-year-old Robert Lopez of Immokalee, Florida, is wanted in connection with the assault. Authorities issued a warrant for Lopez for felony sexual battery on a victim under the age of 12. …
A Florida man was sentenced to at least 20 years in prison on Thursday for fatally shooting a man over a convenience store parking space. Convicted of manslaughter in August, Pinellas-Pasco Circuit Judge Joseph Bulone sentenced Michael Drejka, 49, to a maximum of 30 years for the July 2018 shooting death of Markeis McGlockton, 28. …
– Police in Florida have arrested a man who they said was filmed cutting the brake lines on public electric scooters
– WTVJ reported that Randall Williams, 59, is facing felony criminal mischief charges for the incident, which occurred on Sunday in Fort Lauderdale
– Authorities are investigating nearly 140 similar incidents—including 20 which occurred in the vicinity where Williams was arrested
A Florida man who broke into a home last week fatally stabbed a 15-year-old who was defending his younger sister, according to reports. WPTV reported that Ryan Cole, 37, broke into the Port Charlotte home on Thursday afternoon and was met by Khyler Edman. Following a violent scuffle, police reportedly found Edman dead inside the …
On Wednesday, a Florida court found a man guilty of sexually assaulting and strangling a 9-year-old girl who was found dead in a bay in 2014. Granville Ritchie was convicted of first-degree murder, sexual battery, and aggravated child abuse for the death of Felecia Williams, whose body was found floating near some mangroves and rocks …
The victim reportedly lived long enough to tell her father that her boyfriend had a knife
