Miramar
Coverage of Miramar in the Nexus archive.
- Families honor slain cousins with march, candlelight vigil in Pompano Beach
Families of Brianna and AJ, cousins killed in a July 5 shooting in Miramar, held a march and candlelight vigil in Pompano Beach to honor them and advocate against gun violence. The victims were shot while in a Lamborghini SUV when a white sedan opened fire, and their families expressed grief while urging the public to provide information to aid the investigation.
- Family, community march for justice after Miramar killings
Family and community members marched for justice after Brianna Johnson (Dream Doll Bri) and her cousin Arthur Johnson (AJ) were shot and killed in Miramar. The crime was captured on camera, but no answers have been provided. The march aimed to support youth affected by gun violence and seek accountability.
- Man accused of ramming wife, 4 kids with SUV after domestic dispute in Miramar
A 29-year-old man is accused of intentionally ramming his wife’s vehicle while she and four children were inside following a domestic dispute in Miramar, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. The incident involved multiple law enforcement agencies and resulted in charges including aggravated domestic battery and child abuse.
- Miramar man charged with sexually assaulting teen from foster care facility
Jamie Zane Goldbourne, a 25-year-old Miramar man, was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage girl from a foster care facility in Pembroke Pines. He picked her up from Children’s Harbor, took her to his Miami apartment, and later made incriminating statements after being read his Miranda rights. The case was transferred to Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office for further investigation.
- Crews extinguish car on fire outside Miramar home
Authorities extinguished a car fire outside a Miramar home in Broward County, preventing damage to nearby homes. The State Fire Marshal is investigating the incident, which occurred on Southwest 27th Street. No injuries were reported.
- Man dies after Miramar triple shooting that killed influencer DreamDoll Brii, police say
A triple shooting in Miramar resulted in the deaths of Arthur Lee Johnson and influencer Brianna Johnson, also known as DreamDoll Brii. A white sedan opened fire on a Lamborghini SUV carrying the victims before fleeing, with the shooter remaining at large.
- Lightning strike bursts underground gas line, igniting car fire in Miramar; no injuries reported
A lightning strike in Miramar caused an underground gas line to burst, resulting in a car fire on Dahlia Drive. No injuries were reported, and the fire department successfully capped the gas line after extinguishing the flames. The car, owned by Carmen, was totaled in the incident.
- Car catches fire in Miramar near natural gas line leak
A car caught fire in Miramar near a natural gas line leak at 1 p.m. on Monday. The unoccupied vehicle was fully engulfed, and no injuries were reported. The gas company and emergency crews, including a hazmat unit, are responding to the scene.
- Woman, 21, dies after Miramar Lamborghini shooting that left 2 others critically injured
A 21-year-old woman, Brianna Johnson, died after a targeted shooting in Miramar on Sunday morning, which also critically injured two men. The incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. in the 2700 block of Sunshine Boulevard when a shooter or shooters opened fire on the fluorescent green Lamborghini SUV the victims were driving, causing it to crash. Police have limited suspect information.
- Trio critical after Lamborghini shot up in Miramar neighborhood: ‘A chaotic scene’
Three people were critically injured after a shooting in a fluorescent green Lamborghini SUV in the Miramar neighborhood of Sunshine Boulevard around 5:30 a.m. on Sunday. Miramar police are investigating whether the victims were targeted, with limited suspect information available, and a ShotSpotter alert led officers to the scene where evidence markers were found.
- South Florida rescue crews help save survivor of Venezuela quakes; volunteers continue sending support
South Florida first responders and volunteers are aiding Venezuela earthquake survivors by conducting search and rescue operations and sending supplies. Organizations like Global Empowerment Mission and Miami-Dade Fire Rescue’s Urban Search and Rescue team are coordinating efforts, while cargo planes and local donations deliver aid to affected areas.
- Helping Venezuela: Miramar to keep 6 aid drop-off locations open 24/7
Miramar officials are keeping six aid drop-off locations open 24/7 until July 31 to collect disaster relief donations for Venezuela earthquake victims. Accepted items include nonperishable food, water, and emergency supplies, which will be delivered to the Global Empowerment Mission warehouse in Doral.
- Police: Man drove from Broward to Miami-Dade — and he ran and swam, but he couldn’t get away
Jayden Aransevia evaded police in a stolen Toyota Tacoma by driving erratically, reversing into a patrol car, and fleeing on foot and by swimming. He was eventually detained after being Tasered and faces charges including grand theft auto and resisting an officer.
- BSO deputy accused of fleeing traffic stop, resisting arrest in Miramar
A Broward Sheriff’s Office deputy, Pyram Gounot, was arrested after allegedly fleeing a Miramar police traffic stop, resisting officers, and barricading himself in his apartment. During the pursuit, an officer sustained injuries, and Gounot was later taken into custody without incident at the BSO Public Safety Complex.
- Witnesses speak out after police pursuit ends with man jumping into lake before being apprehended in Miami Lakes
A police pursuit starting in Miramar ended in Miami Lakes with a suspect jumping into a lake to evade capture. Witnesses from a birthday party observed the man hiding under a dock before being apprehended by officers. The suspect was charged with fleeing and eluding, though his identity remains undisclosed.
- Police: Driver faces charges in Hollywood crash that killed scooter rider, injured 2 others
A 19-year-old Miramar man faces charges including vehicular homicide and reckless driving after a November 2025 crash in Hollywood that killed a scooter rider and injured two others. The driver, Austin Quenten Mitchell-Alfred, was reported to have been speeding up to 85 mph in a 45 mph zone, causing a collision that resulted in fatal injuries to the scooter rider and serious harm to others.
- Acusan a pareja de Fort Lauderdale de matar a gato por “exposición involuntaria al calor”
Una pareja de Fort Lauderdale enfrenta cargos de crueldad agravada contra animales por la muerte de su gato, Reaper, causada por 'exposición involuntaria al calor' según una necropsia. El gato fue encontrado muerto en una cesta plástica con sangre en el patio trasero, y los investigadores determinaron que sufrió dolor intenso antes de morir.
- ‘Grappler’ technique helps Hollywood police nab alleged car thief wanted on multiple warrants
A Hollywood police officer used a 'grappler' device to arrest Reuel Claude Sculley, 28, for driving a stolen Mercedes-Benz. Sculley, wanted on multiple warrants in Broward and Miami-Dade counties, was taken into custody on charges including grand theft and driving with a suspended license.
- Miramar hosting contractor fair to connect local trades businesses with Miramar Cove development project
Miramar is hosting a free contractor fair to connect local trades businesses with the Miramar Cove development project. The event, part of the city’s Business Industry Development Program, allows attendees to meet with Stiles Construction and pre-qualify for project work.
- FHP responds to I-75 crash in Miramar after car hits concrete wall
The Florida Highway Patrol is responding to a crash on Interstate 75 in Miramar where a car hit a concrete wall in the express lanes and bounced into the median. No life-threatening injuries were reported, and the cause of the crash remains unknown. Traffic cameras showed a damaged sedan and first responders at the scene, with the express lane entrance and left general-purpose lanes blocked.
- Memorial Healthcare System cuts ribbon on new emergency care facility in Miramar
Memorial Healthcare System opened a new freestanding emergency care facility in Miramar. The 17,000-square-foot Red Road Emergency Room offers 24-hour services for adults and children, including private exam rooms, on-site labs, and specialist access. CEO Shane Strum highlighted the importance of medical access for the community.
- Memorial Healthcare System to open new emergency room in Miramar
Memorial Healthcare System will open a new freestanding Emergency Room in Miramar on June 8, featuring adult and pediatric private rooms, advanced imaging, and lab services. The $34.8 million facility aims to serve over 32,000 patients annually, offering 24/7 care for emergencies like fractures and urgent conditions.
- Presidente Supermarket bookkeeper accused in $3 million theft scheme, cops say
A bookkeeper at Presidente Supermarket in Miramar was arrested for an alleged $3 million theft scheme involving cash withholding, false documents, and altered bank statements. The fraud spanned several years, with stolen cash concealed through falsified vendor invoices and instructions to cashiers to avoid depositing certain amounts.