Broward man accused of crashing into building, then stealing car, BSO says
A woman who stopped to check on the driver after the crash said he stole her vehicle seconds later.
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A woman who stopped to check on the driver after the crash said he stole her vehicle seconds later.
A witness who captured cell phone video of the aftermath said the black SUV ran a red light and struck the driver's side of the BSO patrol car.
Two Broward Sheriff's Office deputies and off-duty Fort Lauderdale Fire Captain Keith Costa were the first responders on scene, diving into the canal to help the trapped woman.
According to BSO detectives, the suspect, identified as 33-year-old Kevin Dominick Almonte, was threatening residents.
The suspect was identified as Victor Steven Boyd Jr., 43, by BSO crime scene detectives.
According to the Broward Sheriff's Office, they received a report of a man armed with a knife in the 800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard shortly before 6 p.m.
Surveillance video also shows the moment the crash happened on the Northeast 3rd Avenue and 44th Street.
Neighbors say this crash was one of the worst crashes they've ever seen.
Years after their teenage sons were killed in separate drive-by shootings, two South Florida mothers are still waiting for the same thing: answers.
Rapper Kodak Black, whose real name is Bill Kapri, was arrested in Broward County on charges of fleeing law enforcement and resisting an officer.
BSO Fire confirmed four adults and one child were transported as trauma alerts to the hospital. Two other adults sustained minor injuries.
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One of the victims suffered a laceration while jumping from a window to escape, officials say.
Jan Davenport said the incident happened around 9:30 p.m. May 5, while she was at home in her pajamas, unaware a robbery was unfolding in her front yard.
The Pompano Beach Fire Department said a 13-year-old boy was taken to Broward General with a gunshot wound to the leg.
Broward Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Miranda Grossman said the student made the threat after losing a bet during a game he was playing with other students.
The suspect, identified by police as Abraham Recinos, was seen snatching tools from one home, then tossing them next door before walking to Bruce Casey's residence.
Authorities arrested 43-year-old Carlos Lewin on two counts of battery on a person 65 years or older.
The body was found in a canal in the 1400 block of Northwest 8th Street on Monday morning.
The baby's parents – Samantha Angelina Feliz and Alejandro Leon – were captured in North Carolina two weeks ago.
Court records show the men transported three teenage girls to hotels and motels where they were exploited.
The unidentified victim was rushed to a local hospital after getting hit.
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The body was found in a canal in the 1400 block of Northwest 8th Street on Monday morning.
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The baby's parents – Samantha Angelina Feliz and Alejandro Leon – were captured in North Carolina two weeks ago.
Court records show the men transported three teenage girls to hotels and motels where they were exploited.
The unidentified victim was rushed to a local hospital after getting hit.
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