Cuba has had two Miss Universe placements, with Maria Rodriguez Echevarria in 1956 and Maria Rosa Gamio Fernandez in 1957. In 2024, Marianela Ancheta won the Miss Universe Cuba title and placed in the Top 30 at Miss Universe 2024. She will crown her successor on July 8, 2025, among 18 competitors.
13 things about Port Charlotte, Florida’s Louis Prevost
Louis Martin Martinez Prevost resides in Port Charlotte, Florida, and is the older brother of Pope Leo XIV. Originally from Chicago, he is married to Deborah Colleen Prevost. Louis has a rich family history and is affiliated with the Republican Party. He registered to vote in Florida in 2021.
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Ocala, Florida’s Christina Thagard accused of stealing $5K from bank
Christina Gates Thagard, a former deputy sheriff from Ocala, Florida, was arrested on May 3, 2025, for allegedly robbing TD Bank. Wearing a Jack Skellington hoodie and a medical glove, she demanded $50,000. Thagard fled with over $5,000 but was apprehended within 11 minutes and charged with robbery with a firearm.
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Lima, Peru’s Carla Alcedo appears in Miami, Florida federal court
Carla Magaly Alcedo Mendoza, 43, was extradited from Peru to the U.S. for fraud. She allegedly operated call centers from 2013 to 2018, defrauding Spanish-speaking consumers by posing as representatives offering financial aid for English programs. Arrested on March 27, 2023, she faces 18 charges, potentially resulting in 20 years in prison per count.
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Panama City, Florida’s Latrance Battle accused of posing as ICE agent to kidnap ex-boyfriend’s wife
Latrance Latronce Battle, 52, from Panama City, Florida, formerly of Huntsville, Alabama, registered to vote in 2020. She faces serious charges, including kidnapping and impersonating an ICE agent, after allegedly abducting Merika Senior in April 2025. Battle was arrested while attempting to flee to Alabama and is currently awaiting trial.
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Pensacola, Florida’s Jehlynn Woods held in Escambia County Jail without bond
Jehlynn Sachejuan Woods, 24, of Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States has been arrested. He is accused of fatally shooting a man. https://www.instagram.com/p/DItsYQmsaij/ 8Fifty Event Center Pensacola is the country seat of Escambia County. The city is home to Pensacola Catholic High School, Pensacola Christian Academy, Pensacola State College, the University of West Florida and the … Continue reading Pensacola, Florida’s Jehlynn Woods held in Escambia County Jail without bond
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Miami, Florida’s Daniel Carpman guilty of unlawful oxycodone distribution
Daniel Alberto Carpman, a 72-year-old former doctor from Buenos Aires, has faced significant legal issues in Miami, Florida. After a career involving multiple medical residencies, he was found guilty in April 2025 of conspiring to illegally distribute over 2 million oxycodone pills and unlawfully prescribing large quantities to patients.
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13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Chris Ikner
Christopher Jason "Chris" Ikner is an American man from Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, United States. The city is home to Swift Creek Middle School, Lincoln High School, Florida State University and Tallahassee State College. BIOGRAPHY Ikner is the only son of Jerald Lewis Ikner and Sandra “Sandy” McCarver Ikner. Jerald is Lewis Nathaniel Ikner and Helen Marie James Ikner's son while … Continue reading 13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Chris Ikner
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13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Anne-Mari Eriksen
Anne-Mari Eriksen is a citizen of Norway and the United States. In an online profile, she refers to herself as an experienced professional sales manager and store manager. Eriksen is a resident of Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA and Oslo, Norway. She was born in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida to Norwegian parents Eigil Eriksen and … Continue reading 13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Anne-Mari Eriksen
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13 things about Tallahassee, Florida’s Jessica Ikner
Jessica Ann Burdette Ikner is a law enforcement officer from Florida, married with a son, Phoenix. She lived in various locations in Florida and worked for the Leon County Sheriff's Office, earning recognition as Deputy of the Year. In 2025, her son was accused of a mass shooting at Florida State University.
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