Roberto Araujo
Coverage of Roberto Araujo in the Nexus archive.
- Bodycam video shows arrest of softball player accused of hitting opponent with bat in Aventura
Aventura police released bodycam video showing the arrest of Roberto Araujo, who allegedly hit William Rodriguez with a metal bat during a softball game on June 21. Araujo was charged with aggravated battery with a deadly weapon but has since been released from jail while facing the felony charge.
- ‘He deserves to be in jail’: Suspect charged, victim recovering after Aventura softball bat attack
Roberto Araujo, 41, was arrested after allegedly attacking William Rodriguez with a metal softball bat during an adult game in Aventura. The victim sustained head injuries and was hospitalized, while Araujo fled the scene before being identified through a license plate number provided by Ana Diaz Matthews, Rodriguez's aunt. He faces charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.
- Aggravated battery charge filed after softball game fight in Aventura
An Aventura softball game ended with a player hospitalized and Roberto Araujo charged with aggravated battery after he struck an opponent in the head with a metal baseball bat during a fight. Araujo was arrested and booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center with a $7,500 bond set.