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Joe Mcdermott

Joe Mcdermott is an investigative journalist and reporter for independent news and media organizations in the United States. Mcdermott is also an outdoors-man and sports fanatic who keeps his eyes on ESPN as well as Local, US and World News for The Published Reporter.

Crime

South Florida Sheriff Releases Body Cam Video, Evidence, and Statement on Death of Kevon Todd After…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 5, 2020

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - At approximately 9:11 a.m. on Thursday, April 9, 2020, Broward Sheriff’s Office Airport district deputies responded to 200 Terminal Drive, Terminal #3 (Jet Blue) at the Fort Lauderdale / Hollywood International…

Crime

Detectives: Shooting In Pompano Beach Leaves Transgender Woman Dead

Joe Mcdermott Jul 4, 2020

Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies responded and located the victim, Cameron Breon, 27, a transgender female, on the ground with an apparent gunshot wound. Pompano Beach Fire Rescue personnel responded to the scene and pronounced Breon…

Crime

Miramar Man, 26, Charged In Death Of Two Men In West Park

Joe Mcdermott Jul 4, 2020

This incident was captured on surveillance footage and shows Ian Jackson, 26, arriving at the gas station in the stolen vehicle where he confronts a second victim shooting him. The victim was able to drive away from the gas station where…

Health

Joe Biden Reveals He Is ‘Constantly Tested’ for Potential Cognitive Decline; President Trump Now…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 3, 2020

WILMINGTON, DE - After presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden revealed that he is ‘constantly’ tested for potential cognitive decline, test results which his campaign has denied to respond to inquiries about, President Donald Trump…

Health

New Emergency Order Issued Closing Beaches July 4th Weekend In Palm Beach County; Reminder on…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 3, 2020

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is reminding local residents that emergency order number 13 closes all beaches for the 4th of July holiday. On Monday, June 29, 2020, Palm Beach County issued order 2020-013,…

Opinions

Professor: President Trump Has 91% Chance of Being Reelected in 2020; One of Few Who Correctly…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

NEW YORK, NY - Professor and Political Scientist Helmut Norpoth accurately predicted Trump's 2016 victory a full nine months before the election. Today, he says President Trump has a 91% chance of winning in November 2020. Norpoth, a…

Crime

Florida Sheriff: Lawlessness Will Not Prevail In Clay County, “I’ll Make Special Deputies Of Every…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

ORANGE PARK, FL - Florida Sheriff, Darryl Daniels of Clay County, warned ANTIFA rioters and “Black Lives Matters” that while he will protect their constitutional right to peacefully protest, the moment they get out of line and try…

Crime

BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein Confidant Ghislaine Maxwell In Custody

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

NEW YORK, NY – Today, federal and state investigators announced the arrest and apprehension of Ghislaine Maxwell in connection with the charges brought against accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Maxwell, prosecutors say, had both…

Economy

Economy “Roaring Back” With Largest Monthly Jobs Gain In U.S. History; Increase of Nearly 5 Million…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The latest jobs numbers released this morning through the end of June were massive. There was an increase of nearly 5 Million jobs (4.8 million jobs), the largest monthly gain in the history of this country smashing…

Crime

Palm Beach Detectives Release Images of Suspect Wanted for Allegedly Using Stolen Credit Card at…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

Detectives are seeking assistance from the local community in identifying and locating a suspect they say is wanted for fraudulently using stolen credit cards in Jupiter Farms, Florida on June 25, 2020. JUPITER FARMS, FL - Palm Beach…

Crime

Man Shot In West Park Dies; Shooter Sought for Murder

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

On June 29, 2020, Tavarus Shaw, 40, of Fort Lauderdale was shot and killed near the 4100 block of Southwest 19th Street in West Park. Anyone with information regarding this case is asked to contact Det. M. Palushaj at 954-321-4226. If you…

Crime

UPDATE: (RECOVERED) Detectives Seeking Missing Woman, Olga “Mima” Rodriguez, 83, Last…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 2, 2020

Olga "Mima" Rodriguez who is considered by police as a missing and possibly endangered adult, walked away from her residence in the 4800 block of Saratoga Road, West Palm Beach and has not been seen or heard from since. Anyone with…

Health

President Trump Grabs Entire World’s Supply of Breakthrough COVID-19 Treatment “Remdesivir”…

Joe Mcdermott Jul 1, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Donald Trump and his administration have taken extreme action to combat the coronavirus by purchasing almost the entire world's supply of the coronavirus treatment known as Remdesivir, a drug that will…

Crime

Bicyclist Dies After Collision with Miami-Dade Police Vehicle In Key Biscayne

Joe Mcdermott Jul 1, 2020

KEY BISCAYNE, FL - The Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD) Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating a traffic crash involving a MDPD cruiser, that left one cyclist injured and one deceased at approx. 7:17 a.m. on June 28. According to…

Politics

Civil Rights Attorney: “Democratic Leadership Afraid of Black Lives Matter; Let Me Be Clear, Black…

Joe Mcdermott Jun 30, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Black civil rights attorney Leo Terrell appeared on Mark Levin’s Life, Liberty & Levin last weekend for a discussion about the Democrats and race where he said “Let Me Be Clear, Black Lives Matter Does Not Speak…

Politics

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Vows To Protect Mount Rushmore; Says “We Won’t Stand for It… Not…

Joe Mcdermott Jun 30, 2020

SOUTH DAKOTA - As calls grow to remove controversial monuments and statues across the country, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem appeared on ‘Fox and Friends’ and vowed to protect Mount Rushmore. On Monday, the official Democrat…

Crime

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Urges Fireworks Safety Ahead of “Fourth of July” Weekend

Joe Mcdermott Jun 30, 2020

Every year, thousands of people and animals are killed or critically injured by fireworks. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is urging residents in Palm Beach County to think about safety as they make plans to celebrate their “Fourth…

Crime

Detectives Investigating Fatal Shooting In West Palm Beach

Joe Mcdermott Jun 29, 2020

WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Deputies responded to a shooting in the 1400 block of Summit Pines Blvd, West Palm Beach. Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male deceased from at least one gunshot wound. According to the Palm…

Politics

Barr: Joint Terrorist Task Force Investigating Rioting Around Country; 500 Cases Underway,…

Joe Mcdermott Jun 25, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Earlier today Attorney General Bill Barr announced that the Department of Justice now has over 500 federal investigations underway in relation to the widespread rioting throughout the country in response to the death…

Politics

OVERRULED: DOJ’s Case Against Michael Flynn Must Be Dropped

Joe Mcdermott Jun 24, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C – This morning, a Washington D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a three-judge panel that the Michael Flynn case should end, and the charges must be dropped by the Department of Justice. In the 2-1 decision, District…

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