3 Miami officers convicted Verdict in coverup of fatal shootings could bring the Miami Police Department veterans prison terms of between 18 and 33 months
A federal jury on Thursday convicted three Miami police officers of conspiring to cover up the fatal shootings of two fleeing robbers - bringing to seven the number of highly decorated veterans found guilty of planting guns on unarmed suspects in the department's biggest scandal in two decades. BY LARRY LEBOWITZ AND JAY WEAVER / llebowitz@herald.com