Apr 25
Mary Fabius buried her son, but she has no closure.The circumstances surrounding the 14-year-old’s death on April 14 remain a mystery.Guy Dorilas Jr. was found unconscious at a friend’s Little Haiti house two blocks away from his grandparents’ home. It...
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Apr 12
A burglar broke into a home in the 17400 block of Northeast 19th Avenue between 9 and 9:35 a.m. April 2 and moved around kitchen equipment, furniture and other items. The homeowner discovered that a pasta maker had been moved from the kitchen to the li...
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Apr 05
Thieves stole two pairs of men’s shorts about 7:30 p.m. Feb. 21 from a store in the 19500 block of Biscayne Boulevard. When they saw security following them, the thieves dropped the garments, worth about $165, and ran.MIAMI BEACH A group of diners ate ...
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Apr 02
Parterson Dubreus’s newborn baby was just nine days old when Dubreus was shot and killed in a hail of gunfire outside a Miami-Dade funeral home in what police say is one of the worst mass shootings in recent history.Dubreus, 27, was killed, along with ...
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Mar 31
A tiff among gang members at a North Miami-area funeral home sparked a mass shooting that injured 12 people and killed two men, according to Miami-Dade police and law enforcement.The gunmen, who fired a barrage of bullets at a crowd of mourners Friday ...
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Mar 29
A thief stole a Nissan Altima only to crash it minutes later into a building just after 2 a.m. March 15 in the 800 block of Ocean Drive. Police arrested the suspect whose driver’s license, records showed, was revoked because of habitual traffic offense...
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Mar 15
The Michael-Ann Russell Jewish Community Center in Ojus held its 10th annual Purim festival on March 11. The event featured carnival rides, games, kosher food, Israeli-dance performances, costume contests and more. Proceeds from the event benefitted th...
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Mar 11
When police arrived in response to a call about two stolen portable air conditioning units at an apartment in the 900 block of Northeast 160th Street, they also discovered several marijuana plants. The tenant was arrested. The incident occurred between...
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Mar 08
A thief stole medication for anxiety and panic disorders, various papers and a cellphone from a car about 3:40 a.m. Feb. 11 in the 700 block of Northeast 125th Street. The victim said the thief was his ex-girlfriend, who took the keys to his vehicle, w...
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Mar 01
Vandals pulled the fire alarm and also opened the water valves for the fire extinguishing equipment at a residential complex in the 1800 block of Purdy Avenue between 5 and 5:30 a.m. Feb. 12, causing about $1,000 worth of damage to apartments and hallw...
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Feb 26
For fugitives Victor and Natalia Wolf, the police poster tells the story: hundreds of victims from land fraud swindles across Florida totaling millions in losses.But the couple’s lasting legacy may be found in their most prized possession: their home.I...
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Feb 23
A man broke into a car about 9:20 a.m. Feb. 11 in the 1600 block of Michigan Avenue. When police arrived, the man was still in the car and ordered him to exit. The thief said he was unable to because the driver-side door was locked and he couldn’t unlo...
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Feb 19
A burglar tried to steal a bottle of Jack Daniels about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 from a store in the 16300 block of Biscayne Boulevard. During the incident, store employees confronted the burglar. At some point, he dropped the bottle and pushed one of the empl...
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Feb 09
A thief stole $18,000 in cash, a woman’s diamond ring, a pair of earrings, a bracelet, a wedding ring, a man’s Rolex watch and a woman’s Cartier watch from a residence in the 400 block of Northeast 135th Street between 8:30 a.m. Jan. 20 and midnight Ja...
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Feb 07
Four years ago, Janessa Wasserman faced a dilemma about her two daughters’ education.She wanted them to attend religious school classes taught at a private Jewish school, but she didn’t want the overwhelming price tag that would come with it.And, she w...
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