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    3 Miami Boys Charged as Adults in Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl

    The incident occurred at a Miami community garden in June 2025, with one boy allegedly putting rocks in the victim's mouth to silence her.

    3 Baby-Faced Boys Charged in Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl

    Suspects allegedly stuffed rocks in victim's mouth to muffle her screams during 30-minute attack

    Two Miami Teens Charged as Adults for Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old

    13-year-old Nelson Nuñez and 12-year-old Jushia Jones accused of 2025 attack in community garden

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    Corruption

    LA Schools Chief Placed on Paid Leave After FBI Raid

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    Financial Crime

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    Texas Man Arrested at MIA With 75 Pounds of Marijuana in Luggage

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    Law Enforcement

    Bullet Found in Newark Airport Jet Sparks Security Scare

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    Terrorism

    DOJ Charges Two ISIS-Inspired Suspects in NYC Protest Bomb Plot

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    Property Crime

    Miami-Dade Church Faces Illegal Dumping, But County Offers Free Cleanup

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