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Read about Miami's most infamous true crimes...

German Tourist Shootings
No look back at the 90's would be complete without a recap of tourist shootings?


Murder at the Versace House
The shooting of Gianni Versace is perhaps the most visible and memorable homicide in Miami Beach history.


The Arthurm McDuffie Riots of 1980
Miami’s Black residents had long complained about police brutality, but as it does in most places their voice fell on deaf ears.


The Beginning of the End for Jim Morrison and The Doors
The Doors concert at Dinner Key in Coconut Grove is considered the beginning of the end of the life and career of Jim Morrison.


The 1972 Democratic and Republican Conventions
During the summer of 1972, Miami Beach became the third and last city to host both the Democratic and Republican National conventions in the same year.

The Mayoral Mess of 1997: Smokin’ Joe Vs. Mayor Loco
Miami, no matter how much we try to convince the nation otherwise, is incapable of doing anything the way the rest of the country does it.

Ana Maria Angel: The Abduction and Murder of a Miami Local
In the spring of 2002, two South Miami high school seniors went out for a date, and one of them never came back.

The FBI Miami Shootout
Michael Platt and William Matix met while stationed at Ft. Campbell, Kentucky in the early 70’s. Both were considered exemplary soldiers.

The Murder of Speedboat Builder and Racer Don Aronow
It seems the most sensational case in Miami history has been exactly that: History. But in a world populated by boat racers, drug dealers, mobsters and world leaders, anything is possible.

The History of Miami's Drug Trade
"Cocaine Cowboys" shows how Miami went from a Leisure Village to a Global Village and the growth of the cocaine trade.


Stanley Cohen: A Miami Fairy Tale Gone Wrong
The story of poor Stanley Cohen and the cast of characters, dope fiends, and a fiancée that may or may not have done him in.


Although true crime often centers on sensational, or shocking, stories, another part of their appeal is social realism that describes events too mundane, risqué or deviant for other non-fiction media.


True Crime Events in Miami Beach 411's History Section.
 
 
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