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Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina pleads not guilty to tax evasion
- The Miami Herald , May 24
Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina pleaded not guilty to charges that he cheated on his tax returns and lied to federal agents about loans t... o a convicted Ponzi schemer.
Miami-Dade
Hialeah, Miami Lakes mayors set date for brawl in octagon
- The Miami Herald , May 23The mayors of Hialeah and Miami Lakes have agreed on a date to settle their differences with real punches, kicks and holds: Aug. 16.
1 shot dead on lawn of Hialeah home; suspect in custody
- The Miami Herald , May 23Hialeah police on Thursday morning are investigating a homicide at a home that may have stemmed from a landlord-tenant dispute.Police are qu...
Hialeah
Miss Hialeah USA crowned at Rebecca Sosa Theater
- The Miami Herald , May 23Contestants competed for the title of Miss Hialeah USA and Teen USA pageant at the Rebeca Sosa Theater in Miami Springs on Sunday, May 19. C... ontestants were judged in categories including swimsuit, evening gown and an interview portion. The pageant was an official preliminary contest to the Miss Florida USA and Teen USA pageants.
Hialeah
Hialeah leaders recognize local schools
- The Miami Herald , May 23City officials gave out awards recognizing schools, administrators, a teacher, staff members and a student.
Landlord-tenant dispute in Hialeah turns deadly
- The Miami Herald , May 23Hialeah police have questioned and released a man who reportedly shot and killed his former tenant Thursday morning.
From South Florida Blogs & Websites
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Riptide 2.0: Landlord Fatally Shoots Bat-Wielding Tenant in Hialeah
Riptide 2.0, May. 23, 2013A confrontation early this morning in Hialeah between a tenant with a baseball bat and a landlord with a gun ended with the tenant shot through the chest and left dead. ...
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Riptide 2.0: Family of Raymond Herisse, Man in 2011 Memorial Day Shoot Out, Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Riptide 2.0, May. 22, 2013Nearly two years to the date of his death, the family of Raymond Herisse has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against both the Miami Beach and Hialeah police departments. Back in 2011, during Miam...
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Crossfade: Radioboxer Talks Last Show Ever: "We Want That Final Experience"
Crossfade, May. 17, 2013It's a myth that all breakups are messy. Just take Hialeah power-pop band Radioboxer, who announced a surprisingly amicable split last month. "We are kind of disappointed to say there is no...
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Southern District of Florida Blog: Friday morning news and notes
Southern District of Florida Blog, May. 17, 2013Number of comments: 0
1. The former Hialeah mayor and his wife have been indicted on tax evasion charges. Via Jay Weaver:
In 2010, while peeling back the layers of Hialeah?s ?shadow banking?? industry, federal prosecutors pressed the city?s mayor about allegations that he had collected exorbitant cash interest payments on more [...] -
Naked Politics: Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina charged with tax evasion, secret payments
Naked Politics, May. 16, 2013@jayhweaver
Former Hialeah Mayor Julio Robaina, who lost a bid for Miami-Dade County?s top political position, was charged Thursday with tax evasion for allegedly making loans at sky-high interest rates and failing to report secret cash payments, authorities said.
Robaina, 47, who was at the center of Hialeah?s ?shadow-banking? industry, [...]






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