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[2] Estimates assert that the Cuban refugees only included some 2,700 hardened criminals. [4] The U.S. government claimed to be ready to accept Marielito refugees with open-arms on May 5, 1980; however, this was short-lived after President Carter accused Castro of sending mostly criminals to the United States June 7 of the same year. Castro ...
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Santo Trafficante Jr. (November 15, 1914 – March 17, 1987) was among the most powerful Mafia bosses in the United States. He headed the Trafficante crime family from 1954 to 1987 and controlled organized criminal operations in Florida and Cuba, which had previously been consolidated from several rival gangs by his father, Santo Trafficante Sr.
The gang war rocked North Miami and North Miami Beach in 2002, and started when investigators say the Terrorist Boyz plowed a car through the front door of a Broward County gun shop and stole 33 ...
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Tornado hits south Miami-Dade. The first in mainland South Florida touched down at 2:57 p.m. Sunday on Krome Avenue in south Miami-Dade County, causing some damage to vegetation there.
The Miami Mafia is a disparaging caricature of Cuban exile politics created by Cuban officials. The notion considers Cuban exiles to be unilaterally politically organized in a feverish effort to overthrow the Cuban government. The label "Miami Mafia" can be used to refer to most or absolutely all of the political activity of Cuban exiles.
Omega 7 was an anti-Castro Cuban group based in Florida and New York made up of Cuban exiles whose stated goal was to overthrow Fidel Castro. [1] The group had fewer than 20 members. According to the Global Terrorism Database, Omega 7 was responsible for at least 55 known anti-Castro attacks over the span of eight years with a majority of them ...