Police officers arrest 2 men after stabbing in South Beach

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Miami-Dade corrections booked Hussam Abdul Ghaffar, left, and Duan Harris, right, connected Wednesday greeting astatine TGKCC. (M-DCCR)

SOUTH BEACH, Fla. – Hussam Abdul Ghaffar and Duan Harris were some successful jailhouse connected Wednesday nighttime successful Miami-Dade County aft a theft, a deed with a alloy thermos, and a stabbing with a container cutter successful Miami Beach, records show.

Crime country investigators recovered a yellowish inferior container cutter adjacent to a descend astatine the 7-Eleven wherever Ghaffar, 41, was moving connected Tuesday nighttime astatine 350 Lincoln Road, successful South Beach, according to constabulary reports.

Surveillance videos showed Harris, 40, walking into the 7-Eleven astatine 11:06 p.m., leaving seconds later, and Ghaffar exiting the store soon after, according to constabulary reports.

Surveillance videos besides amusement a confrontation aft 11:07 p.m. astatine the entranceway of a McDonald’s, astatine 1650 Washington Ave., and a conflict that ended with Harris falling, according to constabulary reports.

Police officers reported uncovering Harris bleeding connected the crushed on Washington Avenue, adjacent Lincoln Road, and tried to assistance him with a gauze until occurrence rescue unit arrived, records show.

Ghaffar said helium was successful symptom aft Harris deed him successful the caput with a alloy thermos, and Harris, who is homeless, admitted to stealing sandwiches and juice, valued astatine $17.45, from the 7-Eleven, according to constabulary reports.

A constabulary serviceman besides reported uncovering a tiny container with ace cocaine successful Harris’s pouch earlier occurrence rescue unit took him to Jackson Memorial Hospital, according to police.

Harris accused Ghaffar of stabbing him. Miami Beach constabulary officers arrested Harris astatine astir 11:24 p.m., and Ghaffar astatine 11:27 p.m., connected Tuesday, according to constabulary apprehension reports.

Miami-Dade County inmate records amusement correctional deputies booked Ghaffar astatine 5:35 a.m., and Harris astatine 6:30 a.m., connected Wednesday, astatine the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center.

Harris faced charges of battery, cocaine possession, and petit theft. His enslaved was $3,650. Ghaffar faced a complaint of aggravated artillery with a deadly weapon. His enslaved was $2,500.

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