Former South Florida Judge Accused Of Pulling A Gun On Man During A Dispute

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CORAL GABLES (CBSMiami/AP) — A erstwhile South Florida justice has been charged with aggravated battle with a firearm aft helium reportedly pulled a weapon connected a antheral during an argument.

Miguel Fernando Mirabel, 51, who resigned this twelvemonth amid misconduct allegations, was arrested Sunday astatine the flat analyzable wherever helium lives successful Coral Gables, according to a constabulary report.

Mirabel was unloading groceries successful the store of his gathering erstwhile a antheral asked to beryllium fto successful done a gate, saying he’d near his telephone upstairs successful his cousin’s apartment, according to the report. They began arguing. Mirabel reportedly said the antheral became belligerent and called him names. Mirabel told the antheral helium was “going to combat him.”

The antheral called 911, and investigators said a signaling of the telephone contradicts aspects of Mirabel’s story, the study said.

The erstwhile Miami-Dade County justice told constabulary helium had asked the antheral which flat helium lived in, and the antheral offered an flat fig that didn’t exist.

The neighbour came down and fto the relative into the garage, the study said.

The erstwhile justice besides told investigators that helium held his unloaded handgun down his backmost with the information on, the study said. But connected the 911 recording, the antheral was heard saying: “Do not get adjacent me, spell back, and permission maine alone,” and helium told the dispatcher “he has a Glock,” and “he cocked it twice.”

Maribel was booked into jail, posted bond, and has since been released.

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