NewsWPLG Local 10 – Local NewsJuly 31, 2026Miami-Dade
Texas man arrested in Miami Beach following child endangerment report
A Texas man was taken into custody in Miami Beach after his 12-year-old foster son with autism was discovered running through traffic. Police also reported that a younger sibling was left unsupervised in a hotel room.
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This incident involves the arrest of a guardian and the immediate safety of two minors, which may lead to ongoing child protective services involvement and criminal legal proceedings.
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locationMiami Beach“The location where the arrest occurred.”locationTurner Guilford Knight Correctional CenterorganizationMiami Beach Police DepartmentorganizationFlorida Department of Children and FamilieslocationTexas“The home state of the arrested individual.”personChristopher BesspersonFrancisco Javier LaraorganizationMiami-Dade County Public SchoolspersonRosh Lowe