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November 15, 2021

Miami attorney dies under mysterious circumstances involving golf cart in Miami Beach

MIAMI – Attorney Jorgen Slots’s family, friends, and colleagues are trying to understand the circumstances of his death over the weekend. The 40-year-old senior associate at the Foreman Friedman law firm in downtown Miami was a passenger in a golf cart when he fell on Saturday morning on North Bay Road, police said. When Miami Beach […]

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Miami Man Facing Child Porn Charges After Metro PCS Worker Found Images on Phone: Cops

A Miami man is facing child pornography charges after police said a Metro PCS employee spotted images of young girls on the man’s phone when he brought it to the store for service. Gerardo Marin, 68, was arrested Sunday on a charge of possession of sexual performance by a child, according to an arrest report.

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Witkoff and Monroe Capital unveil major redevelopment plan for the Shore Club in Miami Beach

After acquiring ownership of the Shore Club in Miami Beach, Witkoff and Monroe Capital are planning a massive makeover for the historic property. The joint venture is seeking to tear down a 20-story tower and two-story cabanas built in 1998 on the east side of the property at 1901 Collins Avenue, according to plans submitted

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Miami Lakes teacher accused of touching female students, one during chess club meeting

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. – A South Florida teacher is under arrest after he is accused of inappropriately touching two female students, one in the midst of a chess club meeting, according to the arrest report. Jossie Calderon, Jr., 27, a teacher at Barbara Goleman Senior High School, was taken into custody Friday, Nov. 12, after two

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Man accused of skipping Miami-Dade court hearing arrested in NYC on rape charge

NEW YORK — A man accused of skipping a probation violation hearing in Miami-Dade County was arrested in New York City in connection with the rape of a woman. Paulie Velez was apprehended on Saturday. He faces charges of rape, robbery and sexual abuse. The suspect is accused of attacking a 27-year-old woman in Central

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DeSantis announces $25M proposal to restore Miami’s Freedom Tower

MIAMI – Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Monday at the Freedom Tower he is supporting $25 million in his proposed budget to restore the historic Miami building. The project will include structural repairs, restore Mediterranean-style architectural components, and add museum-quality features. Cuban-American activists welcomed DeSantis and Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez, whose late father, Victor C. Sanchez,

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Jorge Pérez’s Related Group buys Princeton apartment dev site for $8M

As part of the development wave overtaking south Miami-Dade County, Jorge Pérez’s Related Group wants to build a mixed-income apartment project in Princeton. An affiliate of Related paid $7.8 million for 10 acres on the west side of Southwest 127th Avenue and less than a quarter mile north of 248th Street, according to records. Seller

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