Mother’s Day Shooting Victim Paralyzed in Broward Dies After Two-Year Battle

Fort Lauderdale, Florida – A tragic incident that occurred on Mother’s Day in Broward County in 2022 has recently taken a heartbreaking turn. Dru’Niyyia Griffin, who was left paralyzed in a shooting on that day, has passed away almost two years after the fateful event. Griffin, who had been fighting for her life in long-term care since the shooting, succumbed to her injuries on Tuesday, according to officials from the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The shooting …

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Neighbors sue massive Broward house over propane safety concerns

Residents of a quiet neighborhood in Broward County, Florida are taking legal action against both the homeowners of a large property and a propane company, citing numerous complaints and safety concerns. The neighbors, fed up with what they perceive as negligence and disruption, have filed a lawsuit to address the issues they have been facing. The lawsuit alleges that the homeowners have been violating local ordinances by operating a short-term vacation rental in a residential …

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Explosion Fallout: Neighbors Sue Over House Collapse Nightmare in Broward

WEST PARK, Fla. – Nearly four months after an explosion rocked a West Park community in December, residents are still grappling with the aftermath, filing lawsuits against AmeriGas, the propane company involved, and the property owners. The explosion, which occurred late at night on December 19, caused extensive damage to homes in the area, leaving a lasting impact on the affected families. Three separate lawsuits have been filed by neighbors who claim that AmeriGas and …

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Fatal Transit Employee Shootout Caught on Body Camera: Intense Broward County Standoff

Pompano Beach, Florida – Newly released body camera footage captures the harrowing gun battle between deputies and a Broward County Transit employee accused of fatally shooting a coworker. The incident unfolded at the Broward Transit maintenance facility late Wednesday night, with deputies engaging in a shootout with the suspect. The footage, made public by the Broward Sheriff’s Office, reveals the moment deputies confronted the suspect, identified as Transit employee Rafael A. Molina, who allegedly shot …

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Shootout at Broward Transit Facility Leaves One Dead and Co-Worker Fatally Shot

Pompano Beach, Florida – A tragic incident unfolded in Pompano Beach, Florida, as a Broward Transit employee lost his life in a shootout with Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies. The altercation occurred late Wednesday night, resulting in the fatal shooting of the employee’s coworker as well. Authorities reported that deputies were alerted to a shooting in the vicinity of the 3200 block of West Copans Road just before 11:30 p.m. Upon their arrival, they were informed …

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“Justice” NAACP Urges U.S. Department of Justice Probe into Broward County Sheriff’s Office After 21 Inmate Deaths

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – Following the deaths of 21 inmates in Broward County jails, the NAACP is calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the management of these facilities. Four of the deaths occurred within the last month, prompting concerns about the treatment of inmates at these facilities. Two families, the Kirks and the Mobergs, spoke out about their recent losses, raising questions about the circumstances surrounding the deaths of their loved ones. …

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FHP Trooper & Truck Driver Killed in Interstate Pursuit – Broward County Man Arrested Multiple Times

Port St. Lucie, Florida – A Broward County man, Michael Addison, is facing charges in the deaths of a state trooper and a truck driver after a tragic incident on Interstate 95. The man had a history of run-ins with the law, including arrests for aggravated battery and weapons charges. According to court records, Addison’s probation was revoked in May 2022 after a domestic violence incident and failure to pay probation-related fees. Prosecutors were unable …

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Broward County Man Facing Charges in Tragic Trooper & Truck Driver Deaths Was Arrested Multiple Times

Port St. Lucie, Florida – A Broward County man, Michael Addison, is currently facing charges in the deaths of a state trooper and a truck driver. According to officials, Addison has been arrested multiple times, particularly in Broward County, and is also wanted on two warrants related to aggravated battery and weapons charges. Florida Highway Patrol Trooper James Zachary Fink was pursuing Addison when the pursuit ended in a fatal crash on Interstate 95, resulting …

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Broward County Man Arrested Again After Fatal Highway Trooper Chase

FORT PIERCE, Fla. – A Broward County man is in custody after being arrested in connection to the deaths of a state trooper and a truck driver. Michael Addison, 30, is facing charges for leading Florida Highway Patrol Trooper James Zachary Fink on a chase that ended in a fatal crash on Interstate 95. The crash resulted in the tragic deaths of Fink and the truck driver. Addison has a history of run-ins with the …

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Inmates Deaths at Broward County Jails Spark Outcry from NAACP

BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. – The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People held a news conference Thursday morning with Broward County Public Defender Gordon Weekes to discuss the deaths of numerous inmates in Broward County jails. Since the year 2021, 21 individuals have died while being held in jails across Broward County. “The NAACP is horrified by the continued injustice that Broward County families have been forced to endure,” said Derrick Johnson, NAACP President …

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