Family disputes allegations against man accused of trying to kill diver
The family of a South Florida man charged with attempted felony murder during Florida's lobster mini season disputes the allegations.
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The family of a South Florida man charged with attempted felony murder during Florida's lobster mini season disputes the allegations.
The officer was identified by an Instagram post from Doral Police as Officer Edwin Fernandez, who had been with the department since 2013.
Michael Joseph Simpson, 51, is in custody after deputies accused him of attempting to kill a diver during a dispute over a lobster diving spot in Biscayne Bay during Florida's two-day recreational lobster mini season.
Family members of the victim told CBS News Miami that she was in critical but stable conditions.
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The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office said the incident took place at 785 81st Street in Miami Beach.
A neighbor gave CBS News Miami footage showing the suspect near her home the same morning a 12-year-old reported him at her window.
Fabian Izaguirrecepero had 17 pending child porn counts when he was arrested, according to Miami-Dade arrest records.
The identity of the victim has not yet been released.
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The investigation was taking place in the area of Northwest 21st Avenue and Northwest 64th Street.
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According to MDSO Sexual Crimes Unit investigators, two adult women reported separately that the man, identified by deputies as 31-year-old Rishard Trivell Parsons, recorded them while they were using the women's restrooms on campus.
North Miami Beach Police Chief Juan Pinillos said that the department is fully cooperating with the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
Arrest reports allege the women offered sex acts for money to undercover officers at several local massage parlors.
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Deputies have announced that Kelton Abston, 27, and Mari Zelaya, 42, were taken into custody on Wednesday.
The investigation remains ongoing.
A judge said the suspect is targeting people and flagged a prior case involving a stolen $15,000 diamond ring.
Katherine Fernandez Rundle filed to move the case because she and suspect Michael Simpson are on the same county task force.
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A judge said the suspect is targeting people and flagged a prior case involving a stolen $15,000 diamond ring.
Katherine Fernandez Rundle filed to move the case because she and suspect Michael Simpson are on the same county task force.
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