In today’s Quickcast:
An arrest has been made after the body of a woman, who was brutally beaten in front of the Miami City Ballet on Miami Beach, was discovered early Tuesday morning.Gregory Gibert, 53, is facing a charge of second-degree murder.According to police, a security guard discovered what he thought was a person sleeping near the entrance to the ballet at 2200 Liberty Avenue around 6:45 a.m. When he tried to wake her, she was unresponsive. That’s when he saw the blood around her and called 911. Police and fire rescue arrived. They said the woman, identified as 37-year-old Andrea Dospassos, was dead and had massive trauma to her face and head. Dospassos was currently experiencing homelessness. Surveillance video from the ballet shows Dospassos, who is a trans woman according to her stepfather, arriving near midnight and lying down near the entrance. In the early morning hours, a man arrived, looked around, and spotted her. Police said the man was dressed in a black shirt, red shorts, and red shoes.
Two people lost their lives Tuesday night following a two-vehicle crash in Hialeah. It happened in the 400 block of Southeast 5th Street. Two other people were rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital, where their condition is unknown. Police were at the scene investigating the cause of the crash.Catch the Quickcast with Najahe Sherman weekdays at 4PM ET streaming on the CBS Miami app and CBSMiami.com
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