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Miami native 'Cuban Cowboy' Orlando Mendez returns home for Country Bay Musical Festival
Read full article: Miami native 'Cuban Cowboy' Orlando Mendez returns home for Country Bay Musical FestivalCountry Bay Music Festival is returning to Miami for its second year, with organizers hoping the event can earn a permanent spot in the city's music scene alongside events like Ultra and Rolling Loud.
Detectives identify teen at home with dead coach as son of suspect who died in fatal police shooting
Read full article: Detectives identify teen at home with dead coach as son of suspect who died in fatal police shootingWEST LITTLE RIVER, Fla. – The yellow crime scene tape was back up on Tuesday outside of the West Little River home where a beloved 46-year-old Miami Senior High School football coach was killed. Detectives have been gathering evidence since Miami-Dade Fire Rescue personnel found Corey Smith dead on Monday. He had accomplished his dream job as a football coach at Miami Senior High School. Grief on social mediaRip to Coach Corey Smith pic.twitter.com/qk2s4o8r3K — Caneville (@caneville305) September 22, 2020Miami Senior alum @_jdf1 addresses the shooting death of Stingarees coach Corey Smith. — Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) September 21, 2020Very sad to hear about the passing of Coach Corey Smith...A legend in the south Florida Community, very well respected and loved!
Shooting leaves Miami High School football coach dead in West Little River
Read full article: Shooting leaves Miami High School football coach dead in West Little RiverWEST LITTLE RIVER, Fla. – A shooting left a 46-year-old Miami Senior High School’s football coach dead on Monday in Miami-Dade County’s West Little River neighborhood, police said. Corey Smith was killed Monday during a shooting in West Little River. (Crop of Facebook Profile Photo)Manny Diaz, University of Miami’s football coach, was among the many who were mourning the loss of the football coach. “Our entire football program is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Corey Smith,” Diaz wrote in a statement. 3 PM REPORTBREAKING NEWS REPORTCommunity grievesDADE COUNTY MOURNING ABOUT THIS ONE 😢💔😢💔 COACH COREY Posted by Nathaniel Greatone on Monday, September 21, 2020Boy that news bought tears to my eyes.
Broward Sheriff candidates slam Gregory Tony for not disclosing killing
Read full article: Broward Sheriff candidates slam Gregory Tony for not disclosing killingFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fourteen months after being appointed as Broward Sheriff, Gregory Tony has found himself enveloped in perhaps the biggest controversy of his tenure. Tony’s opponents in the election for Broward Sheriff later this year say this needs to be held against him. The fact is that Sheriff Tony lied on his application,” said fellow Democratic candidate Al Pollock. Willie Jones, another Democratic candidate, said: “You must fill out the questions correctly, and that’s because of the state statue. Is the next sheriff going to be better than the issues than we have now?”ALSO SEE: Candidates for Broward County Sheriff take part in virtual forum