Two sentenced to over 46 years for drug-related murder in Miami
A Hallandale woman and California man have been sentenced for murdering a Miami man over missing drugs tied to trafficking activity. Authorities say both believed their victim stole methamphetamine but law enforcement had already seized it before his death.
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