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Deerfield burn suspects will be released unless charged as adults, prosecutors say
South Florida Sun SentinelThe teenagers accused of surrounding Michael Brewer and setting him on fire will have to be released from custody after Nov. 12 unless prosecutors charge them as adults, officials said today. Judges on Monday granted a nine-day extension for the...Tags: Health, Lawyers, Crimes, Prosecution, Teen-agers
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Youngest Deerfield Beach burn suspect can't be tried as adult, prosecutors say
South Florida Sun SentinelThe youngest of the five teenagers accused of surrounding their Deerfield Beach schoolmate last week and setting him on fire cannot legally be tried as an adult, the lead prosecutor on the case said Friday. Jeremy Jarvis, 13, is too young to be tried...Tags: Lawyers, Health, Crimes, Teen-agers, Prisons
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Doctors optimistic after surgeries on burned Deerfield teen
South Florida Sun SentinelThe lead doctor treating burn victim Michael Brewer said Thursday that the Deerfield Beach teenager is showing progress, and that while doctors are cautious about being too optimistic, they haven't yet seen the infections or complications that often...Tags: Lawyers, Crimes, Health, Teen-agers, Juvenile Delinquency
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911 tapes reveal agonizing moments after Deerfield teen set on fire
South Florida Sun SentinelThe Broward Sheriff's Office this morning released terrifying recordings of 911 calls it received from people reporting the burning of Deerfield Beach teenager Michael Brewer earlier this week. Brewer, 15, can be heard howling in agony Monday afternoon...Tags: Crimes, Health, Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Assault
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How will doctors treat Michael Brewer's burns?
South Florida Sun-SentinelThe question of Michael Brewer's survival is an unspoken undercurrent in conversations between doctors and his family, said Dr. Nicholas Namias, director of the Burn Center. "As far as families are concerned, only two survival statistics matter: 100...Tags: Family, Bank of America Corp., Facebook, MySpace, Banking
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Justice required in horrendous burning case
Some of the kids charged with setting a teen on fire look even younger than their 13 and 15 years. And there can't be much doubt this is a tragedy for all families involved.
But it is impossible to get past the vicious intent behind the horrific...Tags: Family, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Teen-agers, Prosecution
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How authorities say Deerfield Beach burning incident happened
South Florida Sun-SentinelAccording to Sheriff's Sgt. Steve Feeley, the feud that put 15-year-old Michael Brewer in the hospital with severe burns started when the teen borrowed $40 from Matthew Bent to buy a video game. He never paid him back. In return, Bent, 15, tried to...Tags: Crimes, Health, Sports, Teen-agers, Juvenile Delinquency
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Mom of boy accused in burning of Deerfield teen: 'It's sad'
South Florida Sun SentinelThe mother of a 15-year-old boy accused of helping set a Deerfield Beach teen on fire says she feels sorry for the victim, but she doesn't believe her son was involved. "I feel so sorry for [Michael Brewer], I really do," Patricia Hollis, the mother of...Tags: Crimes, Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Entertainment, Assault
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Brutal cases aside, juvenile crime down in South Florida, figures show
South Florida Sun SentinelThe near-fatal burning this week of a 15-year-old, for which five other teens have been charged, is only the latest in South Florida's litany of ruthless juvenile crime. In other underage cases: June 2007: A gang of 10, mostly teens with the youngest...Tags: Crimes, Lawyers, Nova Southeastern University, Prosecution, Teen-agers
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Family to burned Deerfield teen: Everyone's rooting for you
Sun SentinelPatti Gendron doesn't know for sure if 15-year-old Michael Brewer heard her. As the heavily sedated Deerfield Beach boy lay in his hospital bed at Jackson Memorial Hospital's Burn Center earlier this week, his great-aunt gently held his hand to tell...Tags: Health, Crimes, Lawyers, Facebook, Teen-agers
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Deerfield Beach burn victim talks to detectives
The Deerfield Beach teenager who survived a fiery assault more than a month ago has finally provided detectives with his account of the attack, the Broward Sheriff's Office said Monday. Michael Brewer, 15, spoke to investigators Monday in his room at the...Tags: Health, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook, Teen-agers
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Burned Deerfield teen has nightmares, grandmother says
Michael Brewer has frequent nightmares about the incident last month in which he was severely burned after a group of teens allegedly set him on fire, his grandmother told WFOR-Ch. 4 in a recent interview. "He screams for his dad and he screams for help,...Tags: Health, Teen-agers, Medical Services, Hospitals and Clinics
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