Man accused of pushing woman into river made sure his police interview ended abruptly: Cops

A Florida antheral is down bars aft helium allegedly pushed a pistillate into the Miami River during an argument, causing her decease days later.

William Youmans Jr., 47, presently is facing an attempted second-degree murder charge, but that is expected to beryllium upgraded pursuing the victim's death. According to a probable origin apprehension affidavit obtained by Law&Crime, witnesses told Miami constabulary Youmans and the unfortunate were arguing connected Tuesday greeting adjacent the SW 1st Street Bridge not acold from Jose Marti Park.

One witnesser who was crossed the stream said helium saw Youmans and the unfortunate throwing things astatine 1 another. At 1 point, the unfortunate sat down on the seawall. That's erstwhile Youmans allegedly walked up to the unfortunate and pushed her into the h2o below. The witnesser called 911 and kept his oculus connected Youmans until constabulary arrived. He pointed retired the fishy and constabulary took him into custody.

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Police rescued the pistillate and rushed her to the infirmary wherever she was archetypal listed successful captious condition. According to local media outlets, the pistillate identified arsenic 39-year-old Marie Roseme died connected Thursday.

Cops took Youmans to the constabulary presumption wherever helium displayed "violent and erratic behavior," including screaming and punching walls. He besides masturbated and ejaculated connected the interrogation country table, per the affidavit. Because of the acts, constabulary ended the interrogation and took him to jailhouse wherever helium remains connected a $100,000 bond.

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Youmands was described successful the affidavit arsenic stateless portion 1 of the witnesses who exercises regular successful the parkland said she often sees Roseme there.

Youmands adjacent tribunal day is scheduled for July 15.