Author Archives: David Shapiro
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The family of a man who was killed by a SWAT team carrying out a search warrant of his home received a $450,000 payout, approved unanimously by the Hallandale Beach City Commission. The 34-year-old man died 11 days after the raid, which took place May 8, 2014. Officers had a search warrant for his home… Read More »
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A 41-year-old man died in a construction accident the morning of Thursday, June 21 at Lakes Regional Park. According to South Trail Fire & Rescue District, the man had been operating a “skyboom” at the park entrance. Workers were painting a stationary arch entrance sign. Somehow, the worker ended up pinned between the boom and… Read More »
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Christine Olson, a mother from Bradenton, lost her daughter, Tiffany, in a motorcycle accident in 2005. She had to wait more than six hours to hear the news, even though the accident occurred less than 15 minutes away from her Palmetto home. Troopers could not find any emergency contact information, which is why took hours… Read More »