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Man dies after he's found shot in Naranja: Miami-Dade Sheriff

Man dies after he’s found shot in Naranja: Miami-Dade Sheriff

A man was killed Tuesday afternoon after he was shot in the Naranja area of Miami-Dade, deputies said. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the scene at Southwest 268th Street and 139th Avenue shortly after 1:30 p.m. after receiving a ShotSpotter gunshot alert. Once at the scene, deputies found the victim lying on the ground suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The man was then transported to a hospital in critical condition. MDSO said the man later

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Escambia County man charged with homicide after fatal stabbing

Escambia County man charged with homicide after fatal stabbing

A 34-year-old man was arrested for homicide on Wednesday after allegedly stabbing a man in the neck, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to a welfare check at the 1200 block of Barmel Street, where they discovered a deceased man inside a home. An autopsy revealed the cause of death to be two stab wounds to the neck. Following the autopsy, deputies launched a homicide investigation and arrested K M. ECSO says M was believed to be

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VIDEO: Florida man crashes ATV after leading officers on 30-mile chase with 12-inch knife

VIDEO: Florida man crashes ATV after leading officers on 30-mile chase with 12-inch knife

A Florida man was arrested after he led officers on a 30-mile pursuit on an ATV, Cape Coral police said. On Sunday evening, officers responded to a Cape Coral home regarding a disturbance with weapons, possibly being domestic violence-related. The call indicated a man had been drinking, was armed with a knife and was making threats. The man, identified as 44-year-old DSS, fled the home on an ATV, according to the police department. Officers set up a perimeter after spotting

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78-year-old man faces vehicular homicide in crash that killed 2 in West Palm Beach

78-year-old man faces vehicular homicide in crash that killed 2 in West Palm Beach

A 78-year-old man was arrested on two counts of vehicular homicide after a crash that claimed the lives of two pedestrians in West Palm Beach. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) said that RM was taken into custody on April 22 in connection with the deadly crash. The crash occurred on December 27, 2024, before 7 p.m., at the intersection of Drexel Road and Fairgreen Road. According to the crash report, M was driving a 2011 Toyota Venza southbound on

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Lexus SUV driver killed 1 in high-speed Hollywood crash while drunk, on cocaine, cops say

Lexus SUV driver killed 1 in high-speed Hollywood crash while drunk, on cocaine, cops say

Hollywood police arrested a man Monday in connection with a deadly September 2024 crash that left one person dead and two others seriously hurt. Police said one of the surviving victims was left paralyzed from the abdomen down. PAN, 32, of Miramar, now faces several felony charges after an arrest report states he was drunk and had cocaine and marijuana in his system when he ran a red light at “more than double” the speed limit. According to the Hollywood

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Milton woman seriously injured in crash on Yellow River Bridge

Milton woman seriously injured in crash on Yellow River Bridge

A 38-year-old Milton woman has serious injuries after a crash on State Road 87 in the northbound lanes of the Yellow River Bridge Monday night, according to FHP. The incident occurred around 8:20 p.m. when the woman was traveling North and lost control of her sedan, causing her to collide with the bridge’s concrete barriers, according to troopers. Troopers say this caused another sedan, driven by a 54-year-old Milton man, to collide with her sedan. The woman was transported to

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JSO investigating fatal shooting of woman on Jacksonville’s Northside

JSO investigating fatal shooting of woman on Jacksonville’s Northside

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating the fatal shooting of a woman on the Northside on Tuesday morning. JSO said a little after 3:30 a.m., a woman in her early 20s was found with a gunshot wound in a house on 800 Hartshill Place on Jacksonville’s Northside. The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department transported the woman to a nearby hospital, where she died. Police said they detained several witnesses, and they are cooperating. It is an open investigation, and JSO

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Two injured in crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road in Collier County Monday

Two injured in crash on Vanderbilt Beach Road in Collier County Monday

Two people were injured in a crash between a red minivan and a white van in Collier County Monday morning. The crash occurred on April 21 around 11:30 a.m. on Vanderbilt Beach Road at Prestine Drive, causing the eastbound lanes to be shut down. Two people were taken to the hospital in unknown condition. The crash is still under investigation. Expert Legal Support for Car Accident VictimsAt Ovadia Law Group, we understand the stress and confusion that follows a car

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Highway 98 crash leaves 2 dead, 2 injured in Walton County

Highway 98 crash leaves 2 dead, 2 injured in Walton County

Photo by: mypanhandle Two people are dead following a late night traffic crash on Highway 98 in the Watersound area. It happened on Highway 98 just west of South Watersound Parkway. According to Florida Highway Patrol, a SUV, with four 18-year-old individuals from Massachusetts, was traveling westbound on Highway 98. Troopers said the SUV collided with a semi tractor trailer that was attempting to make a U-turn in the median on Highway 98. The SUV then traveled across the roadway

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Woman killed, man hurt when motorcycles collide into I-4 wall near Maitland, throwing them off overpass

Woman killed, man hurt when motorcycles collide into I-4 wall near Maitland, throwing them off overpass

A 25-year-old Kissimmee woman was killed and a 34-year-old Orlando man was critically injured Monday night when their motorcycles crashed into a wall and they were thrown off an I-4 overpass onto the ground below, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal wreck happened around 9:10 p.m. on the I-4 east exit ramp to Maitland Boulevard. The FHP said the woman was riding a 2003 Suzuki GSX1300RK east on I-4, and the man was riding a 2022 Kawakai ZX-6R next

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Car flips after crashing near Palm Harbor home

Car flips after crashing near Palm Harbor home

Photo by: wfla A car crashed into a mobile home in Palm Harbor early Tuesday morning. Crews arrived at the home in Palm Harbor to find a car upside down on the front lawn. The cause of the crash and whether there are any injuries have not been confirmed. Car accidents can leave you feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about the future. Ovadia Law Group is here to offer the legal support and guidance you need to navigate this difficult time.

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1 hospitalized after attempted burglary, shooting: Tarpon Springs Police

1 hospitalized after attempted burglary, shooting: Tarpon Springs Police

One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Tarpon Springs Tuesday morning, police said. The Tarpon Springs Police Department responded to the 100 block of West Lime Street around 12:4 a.m. in regards to an attempted burglary where shots were fired. Officers arrived at the scene and found two people who were known to each other. One person was shot and taken to a nearby hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Police said there is no threat to the public. Shooting accidents

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