El Taiger’s accused killer appears in Miami-Dade court to reject plea deal

Damián Valdez-Galloso, accused of killing Cuban artist José Manuel Carbajal Zaldívar (El Taiger), rejected a plea deal in Miami-Dade court. The victim's loved ones attended the hearing, and Valdez-Galloso's lawyer claimed self-defense. The case includes charges of first-degree murder and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.