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For
Immediate Release:
May
01, 2012 |
Media Contact:
Det. Javier Baez
[email protected]
(305)471-1900
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***** UPDATE *****
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Death Investigation |
Case #: |
PD120427159544 |
Date & Time of Occurrence: |
04/27/2012 at approx. 12:15 p.m. |
Address of Occurrence: |
801 Monterrey Street |
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Coral Gables, Florida |
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Subject #1: |
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Subject Name: |
Jose Rojas, (W/M) |
Subject DOB: |
11/23/1968 |
Subject Address: |
3003 SW 147 Place |
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Miami, Florida |
Subject Charges: |
Murder 1st degree w/Deadly Weapon (2 counts), Kidnapping w/Deadly Weapon (2 counts), Attempted Armed Robbery (1 count) |
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Deceased #1: |
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Deceased Name: |
Robert A. James, (W/M) |
Deceased DOB: |
02/02/1934 |
Deceased Age: |
78 |
Deceased Address: |
6400 SW 16th Street |
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Miami, Florida, |
Deceased #2: |
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Deceased Name: |
Frances C. Venezia, (W/F) |
Deceased Age: |
59 |
Deceased Address: |
5517 Sardina Street |
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Coral Gables, Florida |
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Death Investigation (Update #2)
Update: Classified as a Homicide
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(Miami-Dade County, FL) --
The Miami-Dade Police Department's Homicide Bureau detectives are conducting a death investigation at the above listed location. According to investigators, officers with the Coral Gables Police Department responded to a business in regards to a distress call. Upon their individual, the discovered the victims deceased. Responding units observed an individual near the scene and has been detained for further questioning. At this time, the motive is unknown. The exact cause of death is pending the results of the Medical Examiner's Office.
The investigation continues.
Update #1: The female decedent and subject have been identified and listed above. The subject has been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder with a Deadly Weapon, Kidnapping with a Deadly Weapon, and Attempted Armed Robbery. The male victim's official next of kin has not been made, as such, his name is currently not available.
Update #2: The male decedent has been identified and listed above.
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Subject: Jose Rojas
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MIAMI DADE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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9105 Northwest 25th Street Doral, FL 33172-1500
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Doral, FL 33172-1500
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(305)471-1780
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