NewsWSVN 7News – Local NewsAugust 14, 2026Miami-Dade
Police arrest second suspect in theft of Jakey Duque statue from Miami Lakes park
Authorities have arrested 25-year-old Damian De Los Santos and 27-year-old Derick Coca for the theft of a bronze memorial statue from a Miami Lakes park. The statue was recovered after the victim's parents received anonymous tips leading them to a home in Northwest Miami-Dade.
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The memorial statue of Jakey Duque, a local child who died of brain cancer in 2020, has been returned to its park location following the arrests of two suspects charged with .
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personOrlando Duque“Father of Jakey Duque who helped recover the statue”locationMiami Lakes“Site of the park where the theft occurred”locationNorthwest Miami-Dade“Location where the statue was recovered”personKaren Duque“Mother of Jakey Duque who helped recover the statue”personDamian De Los Santos“25-year-old arrested and charged with grand theft”personDerick Coca“27-year-old arrested and charged with grand theft”personJakey Duque“Child who died in 2020; park and statue are named after him”