Sunday, April 11, 2010

South Florida police arrest father of man questioned about slaying of professor

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South Florida police arrest father of man questioned about slaying of professor
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By Juan Ortega, Erika Pesantes and Sofia Santana, Sun Sentinel

April 10 2010, 9:02 PM EDT

PLANTATION -- Randy Tundidor Sr. is scheduled to be arraigned Sunday morning on charges that he killed his landlord, Nova Southeastern University Professor Joseph Morrissey.

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Friday, April 9, 2010

Affidavit details alleged lies by suspect in Coral Springs woman’s death

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Affidavit details alleged lies by suspect in Coral Springs woman’s death
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By Diana Moskovitz, The Miami Herald

April 9 2010, 8:42 AM EDT

Munawar Toha, Coral Springs police say, is a bad liar.

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Thursday, April 8, 2010

Authorities: Miami-Dade men accused in Medicare fraud flee country

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Authorities: Miami-Dade men accused in Medicare fraud flee country
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By Jay Weaver, The Miami Herald

April 8 2010, 7:30 AM EDT

Two Miami-Dade brothers who fled the country have been charged with submitting about $14 million in bogus bills to Medicare for HIV medical services that were never provided to patients, authorities said.

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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Pompano Beach husband arrested in poker-playing wife's slaying

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Pompano Beach husband arrested in poker-playing wife's slaying
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By Juan Ortega, Sun Sentinel

April 7 2010, 12:15 PM EDT

The Broward Sheriff's Office says the husband of a poker regular at a Pompano Beach casino has been arrested in her slaying — making it the second arrest this week in Broward of a husband accused of killing his wife.

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Coral Springs teen jailed on child pornography charges

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Coral Springs teen jailed on child pornography charges
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By Sofia Santana, Sun Sentinel

April 7 2010, 8:15 AM EDT

CORAL SPRINGS -- Authorities on Tuesday charged a Coral Springs teenager with 25 counts of possession of child pornography.

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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Broward corruption case expected to go to jury Tuesday

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Broward corruption case expected to go to jury Tuesday
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Federal prosecutors, defense rest in Fitzroy Salesman corruption case

By Paula McMahon, Sun Sentinel

April 6 2010, 3:35 AM EDT

Federal prosecutors concluded testimony in their public corruption case against former Miramar City Commissioner Fitzroy Salesman late Monday afternoon with what they hope will be a lasting image for the jury.

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Monday, April 5, 2010

Broward jury acquits man accused of biting officer

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Broward jury acquits man accused of biting officer
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By Tonya Alanez

April 5 2010, 6:53 PM EDT

A Broward County jury on Monday acquitted a Baltimore man of biting an officer's cheek during an argument that turned violent at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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Sunday, April 4, 2010

Police surprised neglect charges dropped

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Police surprised neglect charges dropped
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Wilton Manors man, mom found in filthy house

By Rachel Hatzipanagos, Sun Sentinel

April 4 2010, 6:26 PM EDT

WILTON MANORS -- Police say the home 78-year-old Phyllis Martz shared with her adult son overflowed with filth. When officers arrived, they say, she ran out naked and covered in feces.

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Saturday, April 3, 2010

Man arrested after pit bulls charged police in Pompano Beach

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Man arrested after pit bulls charged police in Pompano Beach
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By Megan O'Matz, Sun Sentinel

April 3 2010, 6:14 PM EDT

POMPANO BEACH -- "Stay out!" a Pompano Beach man yelled at police. "Don't come in my yard! I'll release my dogs!"

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Friday, April 2, 2010

Jury finds former teacher not guilty in starvation deaths of her cats

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Jury finds former teacher not guilty in starvation deaths of her cats
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Boca Raton woman had faced up to 20 years in prison on animal cruelty charges

By Brian Haas, Sun Sentinel

April 2 2010, 7:59 AM EDT

Allison Dinsmore collapsed into her family's arms Thursday afternoon, sobbing, but a free woman.

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Thursday, April 1, 2010

Deputy hit 89 mph at time of crash that killed Oakland Park girl, detectives calculate

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Deputy hit 89 mph at time of crash that killed Oakland Park girl, detectives calculate
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Search warrant obtained to analyze data in cruiser’s computer

By Michael Turnbell, Sun Sentinel

April 1 2010, 8:26 AM EDT

Traffic homicide detectives have calculated that a Broward Sheriff's deputy was driving 89 miles an hour — almost 50 mph over the speed limit — when his cruiser slammed into a Honda Civic and killed a 14-year-old girl, according to court records.

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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Father leaves baby in car while at post office

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Father leaves baby in car while at post office
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By Erika Pesantes, Sun Sentinel

March 30 2010, 10:00 PM EDT

A father left his seven-month-old son inside a parked car outside a West Palm Beach post office for about two hours Tuesday and was arrested charged with child abuse, the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office said.

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Monday, March 29, 2010

Jury picked in trial of Boca Raton teacher accused of starving cats to death

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Jury picked in trial of Boca Raton teacher accused of starving cats to death
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Former middle school teacher faces up to 20 years in prison

By Brian Haas, Sun Sentinel

March 29 2010, 6:59 PM EDT

Four women and three men will serve as six jurors and an alternate in the trial of a former middle school teacher accused of abandoning her apartment and letting her cats starve to death.

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Sunday, March 28, 2010

Violent crime on the increase in Broward schools

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Violent crime on the increase in Broward schools
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By Jennifer Gollan, Sun Sentinel

March 27 2010

Violent crimes are becoming more prevalent on Broward's public school campuses, with six cases reported last year for every 1,000 students, newly released figures show.

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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Fatal stabbing of FIU running back Kendall Berry shocks Miami campus

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Fatal stabbing of FIU running back Kendall Berry shocks Miami campus
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Security stepped up, counseling offered

By Robert Nolin and Alexia Campbell, Sun Sentinel

March 26 2010, 8:57 PM EST

MIAMI -- A grim reality left Florida International University students with a deep sense of unease Friday: the on-campus stabbing death of a popular football player the night before.

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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Reputed Mafia figure connected to Scott Rothstein pleads not guilty to federal charges

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Reputed Mafia figure connected to Scott Rothstein pleads not guilty to federal charges
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Sun Sentinel

March 25 2010, 7:24 PM EDT

The reputed Mafioso brought down by Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of money laundering and obstruction of justice.

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Anthony Caravella is a free man

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Anthony Caravella is a free man
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Judge apologizes and tosses conviction for rape, murder

By Paula McMahon, Sun Sentinel

March 25 2010, 7:08 PM EDT

Anthony Caravella got two things Thursday that he waited for since he was 15 – total freedom and an apology from a Broward Circuit judge.

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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Two track coaches accused of having sex with students

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Two track coaches accused of having sex with students
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By Rachel Hatzipanagos, Sun Sentinel

March 24 2010, 7:37 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE -- Two track coaches at Hollywood Christian Academy are accused of having sex with underage students, police said.

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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Florida justices forbid falsifying criminal court records, abolish secret dockets

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Florida justices forbid falsifying criminal court records, abolish secret dockets
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By Dan Christensen, BrowardBulldog.org

March 21 2010, 5:11 PM EDT

TALLAHASSEE -- Following up on a decision three years ago that barred judges and court clerks from hiding civil court cases from public view, the Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the same ban on secrecy also applies to criminal cases.

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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Suspect arrested in burglary of dead man’s home in Dania Beach

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Suspect arrested in burglary of dead man’s home in Dania Beach
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Sun Sentinel

March 19 2010, 7:32 PM EDT

DANIA BEACH -- A second suspect has been arrested for helping to burglarize a home while the owner's body was decomposing inside, the Broward Sheriff's Office said Friday.

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