Miami-Dade County

Cop-shooting suspect makes court appearance


Elton Bandoo, accused of shooting and wounding North Miami Beach Police Officer Lino Diaz during a raid last week, appeared in court Tuesday for a brief scheduling hearing. His family claims he thought his home was being robbed. Charged with attempted murder of a police officer, Bandoo will plead not guilty, according to his lawyer.
Elton Bandoo, accused of shooting and wounding North Miami Beach Police Officer Lino Diaz during a raid last week, appeared in court Tuesday for a brief scheduling hearing. His family claims he thought his home was being robbed. Charged with attempted murder of a police officer, Bandoo will plead not guilty, according to his lawyer. David Ovalle

Elton Bandoo, accused of shooting and wounding North Miami Beach Police Officer Lino Diaz during a raid last week, appeared in court Tuesday for a brief scheduling hearing.

His family claims he thought his home was being robbed.

Charged with attempted murder of a police officer, Bandoo will plead not guilty, according to his lawyer.

This story was originally published February 10, 2015 at 1:19 PM with the headline "Cop-shooting suspect makes court appearance."

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