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Y R, already accused of killing a man at a Fort Myers boat ramp, is now facing allegations of attempting to kill an inmate while in jail, with the attack reportedly happening Tuesday. R is accused of shooting J, 25, at a boat ramp near the Harbor Grand Apartment tower off Palm Beach Boulevard. This incident is part of a series of allegations against R, who is also allegedly connected to a 2023 deadly stabbing in Michigan. On Wednesday, the

A male was shot and killed early Wednesday morning in Miami-Dade County’s Brownsville neighborhood, authorities said. Deputies with the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said they were called to the 2800 block of Northwest 43rd Terrace around 3 a.m. after reports of a shooting in the area. Responding units found a male suffering from a gunshot wound in the area, where Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews pronounced the victim dead at the scene. Sky 10 flew over the scene around 9:45 a.m., where

Photo by: WEAR A trailer is totally damaged following a fire in Pensacola on Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened on North Navy Boulevard behind Popeyes. Fire units responded around 3:30 p.m. Escambia County Fire Rescue says the fire seemed to be accidental. An older man was living at the trailer. They say no one was inside at the time of the fire. No injuries were reported. Legal Support for Fire Accident Victims in Florida A fire accident can change your

 A woman was struck and killed Wednesday morning in a hit-and-run crash in Kissimmee, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened around 6:20 a.m. on Florida Parkway near Birchwood Circle. The woman, only identified as an adult, was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Troopers are seeking information on the vehicle and its driver. Both directions are currently blocked on Florida Parkway at Birchwood Circle. Anyone with information is asked to call FHP at *347

A 33-year-old man was killed early Wednesday morning in a crash at the Altra Drive exit from I-295 north, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The crash, which was reported just before 4 a.m., blocked the exit ramp, which remained closed at 8 a.m. Wednesday during rush hour. Troopers said the man took the exit ramp for Alta Drive but lost control of his car and hit a tree. He died at the scene. FHP said he was not wearing a

A 34-year-old Lake City man was killed early Wednesday in a crash on I-10 eastbound near County Road 229, the Florida Highway Patrol said. Troopers said the man was headed east around 5:40 a.m. near mile marker 329 in Baker County when he “left the roadway” for unknown reasons and hit several trees. The car ended up on its right side, according to the report. The man, who was not wearing a seat belt, died at the scene, troopers said.

Photo by: nbcmiami A crash that appeared to involve two trucks closed the off-ramp to Northwest 74th Street on Florida’s Turnpike on Wednesday morning. The crash happened in the southbound lanes before 5:30 a.m., according to FL511, the traffic website of the Florida Department of Transportation. It was not immediately clear if anyone was injured, or what caused the crash. Aerial images showed one of the trucks completely blocking the off ramp as it was stopped diagonally across the single

Two men and a woman are sought after fleeing from a hit-and-run crash Tuesday on State Road 520 in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash happened east of Cox Road. According to troopers, two vehicles were reported to have been racing on Interstate 95. One of the vehicles, a 2021 Dodge Charger, was located and a pursuit ensued after a trooper attempted a traffic stop. The Charger headed north on I-95 and exited onto SR-520, crashing

A major crash on the northbound Turnpike in West Palm Beach is blocking an off-ramp on Wednesday morning. Florida 511 reported a crash on the ramp to Exit 99, Okeechobee Boulevard, at 6:12 a.m. According to the latest update at 6:20 a.m., officials said that the off-ramp right lanes have been blocked. No injuries have been reported at this time.  Injured in a Car Accident? Ovadia Law Group Can Help Car accidents can cause serious injuries and long-term financial stress.

 Two men were pronounced dead after an altercation in a Miami Gardens shopping plaza led to gunfire. Miami Gardens Police Department units initially responded to reports of a shooting in the area of 215th Street and Second Avenue at around 2:00 a.m. on Wednesday. “Person shot, 21433 Northwest 2nd Avenue,” said one dispatcher over Broadcastify. “We have a male down on the ground in the middle of a roadway,” said another dispatcher. Upon arrival, they located two people lying in

A Fort Myers man was arrested after being accused of throwing boiling water on another person and attempting to stab them with a knife at an apartment complex along Thomas Street in Fort Myers Tuesday night. According to the Fort Myers Police Department, ES, 55, was arrested Wednesday morning and faces an aggravated battery with a deadly weapon charge. FMPD said officers found the victim, who said they were physically attacked in the home at Thomas Street Apartments. The victim

The Brief  A shooting outside an Orlando 7-Eleven on June 3 left one man injured and led to the detention of two others following what authorities say was an unprovoked attack by a McDonald’s employee during his lunch break. What we know: Officers responded around 6:38 p.m. to the 7-Eleven at 4501 Conroy Road and found Ednar Milord with a gunshot wound to the hand. He was treated at the scene and transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center. Surveillance footage