
Devoun Cetoute
@devoun_cetoute
Cops Reporter @MiamiHerald. Pulitzer Prize winner. Reporting circa 2019.
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Miami-Dade Police Officer Danny Torres, the cop who handcuffed Miami Dolphins Tyreek Hill, has been suspended six times due to disciplinary issues in his 27-year career with the department, records show. Miami Herald w/David Goodhue miamiherald.com/news/local/com…


Miami-Dade Police Officer Manuel Batista pulled over Miami Dolphins Tyreek Hill, argued with Jonnu Smith and handed out traffic tickets. Obtained records show he's had complaints against him and used force. Miami Herald miamiherald.com/news/local/com…

First post and it's shameless self promotion. I had the privilege of spending the summer at the Miami Herald, working with some of the best journalists in the business. Here's a quick thread with a few of the stories I'm most proud of...

NEW from Devoun Cetoute and me: Controversial Miami-Dade officer ended up citing a non-existent law in handcuffing Calais Campbell, we've confirmed miamiherald.com/news/local/com… And I spoke to Campbell and Jonnu Smith about the aftermath and where things stand:






Biking on the wrong side of the road. Crossing the Rio Grande on foot. Shoplifting at Target. These are some of the arrest records for 178 Venezuelan migrants detained in Guantanamo this month. Others seem to have no record at all. From me & Syra Ortiz Blanes miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

Over the weekend, Trump deported 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador’s mega prison. We spoke to the relatives of 3 men likely sent. They deny any gang ties. Families said two of the men have never been charged with a crime. W/Syra Ortiz Blanes Verónica Egui Brito miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

ICE detention centers are overwhelmed — and detainees are being held at 5 Federal Bureau of Prisons facilities under a Feb. contract. Syra Ortiz Blanes Verónica Egui Brito & I spoke with over a dozen detainees, lawyers and federal officers. They described harsh conditions. miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

A 75-year-old Cuban man died Thursday after 3 weeks in ICE detention in Miami. Isidro Perez arrived in the U.S. in 1966. His cause of death is under investigation. Half of all deaths in ICE custody in 2025 have now been in Florida. w/Syra Ortiz Blanes miamiherald.com/news/local/imm…

Doctor staged drowning to cover up daughter’s murder during Miami vacation: MDSO #ReadLocal by Devoun Cetoute & Milena Malaver miamiherald.com/news/local/cri…



Officials said Alligator Alcatraz will not hold minors — but a 15 year old was held there for 3 days. The Mexican teen, who has no criminal record, was arrested during a traffic stop in Tampa. w/Ana Ceballos miamiherald.com/news/politics-…