Morning Juice: Adult Charges for Suspects in Brewer Case; Rothstein With a Bad Case of the Mondays

Here's a look at what's happening in South Florida this Tuesday morning:Derek Hayward of WSVN-7 delivered a methodical, metaphor-rich report of Monday at the Scott Rothstein estate, where boats and luxury cars were seized by federal agents. "I'm alone now," intoned Rothstein. "I have very few friends." [WSVN]Three of the...

By Thomas Francis

November 10, 2009

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Here's a look at what's happening in South Florida this Tuesday morning:

Derek Hayward of WSVN-7 delivered a methodical, metaphor-rich report of Monday at the Scott Rothstein estate, where boats and luxury cars were seized by federal agents. "I'm alone now," intoned Rothstein. "I have very few friends." [WSVN]
Three of the five boys accused of being involved in the burning of 15-year-old Michael Brewer are being charged as adults. [Miami Herald]
Swastikas were found on the walls of a Jewish community center in Coral Springs, possibly to mark the anniversary of a 1938 pogrom in Nazi Germany. [Sun-Sentinel]

A 90-year-old man was shot in Delray Beach during a carjacking. [Palm Beach Post]
According to the IRS, Rothstein's Ponzi scheme dates to at least 2005. [Sun-Sentinel]
The law firm of Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler had its accounts at Gibraltar Private Bank and Trust frozen by federal investigators. [Biz Journal]

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