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Homeless Man Arrested In Florida After Body Found In Freezer Behind Miami-Dade Bar
Oscar Rivera-Peraza
A man was arrested Tuesday after employees at the Chicagoan Bar in Miami-Dade discovered a body in a freezer behind the bar.&n [...]
“Reel Terror”: Florida Woman’s Pellet Gun Tirade Turns Fishing Trip Into Nightmare
Donna Elkins
A 59-year-old Florida woman has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after allegedly pointing a pellet gun resembling a [...]
Missouri Woman Spikes Family Member’s Drinks With Rat Poison And Antifreeze
Barbaray Clinkenbeard (MCSO)
A 61-year-old Missouri woman has been arrested and charged after allegedly poisoning a family member by spiking his l [...]
Central Florida Youth Baseball Coach Sentenced To 10 Years For Attempted Child Enticement
Joseph Rocco Quaranta
TAMPA, Fla. – Joseph Rocco Quaranta, 48, of Dunnellon, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by a life [...]
“Horned” Suspect In Florida Arrested For Attempted Burglary
Jonathan Richards (MCSO)
A Florida man with very distinctive facial tattoos, including horns, was arrested early this morning after a resident rep [...]
Hillsborough County Sheriff Seeks Public’s Help Locating Wanted Man Andrew Reardon
Andrew Reardon (HCSO)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla.- The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is seeking the public's assistance in locating 23 [...]
Key West Couple Arrested For Alleged Cuba Travel Scam
Breaking Local News (Tampa Free Press)
MONROE COUNTY, Fla. - A Key West couple has been arrested on charges of grand theft and operating an unregi [...]
Inappropriate Hugs, Kisses: Florida Doctor Arrested With Prior Allegations In North Carolina
Jose Jacob
A Florida doctor has been arrested on battery charges following allegations of inappropriate conduct with a patient at a medical facili [...]
Wisconsin Teen Accused Of Killing Mother, Stepfather Living With Their Bodies For Weeks
Nikita Casap, 17, made a court appearance Thursday
A Wisconsin teen is facing several charges after he allegedly murdered his mother and stepfathe [...]
Alabama Woman Arrested For Attempting To Meet Minor For Sex In Florida
Tracey Heinfeld
An Alabama woman was arrested in Florida after allegedly driving for over two hours with the intent to engage in sexual activity w [...]