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The Miami drug war was a series of armed conflicts in the 1970s and 1980s, centered in the city of Miami, Florida, between the United States government and multiple ...
The 1986 FBI Miami shootout occurred on April 11, 1986, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S. (the specific area was incorporated as Pinecrest in 1996), when a small group of field agents for the FBI attempted to apprehend William Russell Matix and Michael Lee Platt, who were suspected of committing a series of violent crimes in and around the Miami metropolitan area.
The 1980 Miami riots (also called the Arthur McDuffie riots) were race riots that occurred in Miami, Florida, starting in earnest on May 18, 1980, [1] following an all-White male jury acquitting five white Dade County Public Safety Department officers in the death of Arthur McDuffie (December 3, 1946 – December 21, 1979), a Black insurance salesman and United States Marine Corps lance corporal.
By late 1970s and early ‘80s, Miami Beach, after its first heyday from the 1930s through the ‘60s, was a place in transition. Let’s see what it looked like from the Miami Herald Archives.
The storm produces moderate rainfall of up to 3.13 inches (80 mm) in Jacksonville. Diana also produces wind gusts of up to 69 mph (111 km/h) as well as tides 2.6 feet (0.79 m) above normal. [28] September 27, 1984- Tropical Storm Isidore makes landfall on Jupiter with 60 mph (95 km/h) winds. Isidore drops moderate rainfall of over to 6.5 inches ...
See shopping photos from the 1970s and ’80s. Jeff Kleinman. August 9, 2023 at 8:55 AM. ... Dadeland Mall has been serving Miami-Dade County shoppers since it opened in 1962. Above: Shoppers ...
See pictures from 1950s through the ’80s. Miami Herald Archives. February 14, 2024 at 5:00 AM. It’s boat show time again in Miami. The majestic yachts. The sporty sailboats. The lightning ...
The Miami River Cops Scandal was a major police corruption case that occurred in Miami, Florida, during the mid-1980s. It is considered one of the most significant instances of police corruption in United States history. The scandal came to public attention on July 28, 1985, when three bodies were discovered floating in the Miami River.