Minutes after 6PM tonight, it will be seven years since Arthur E. Teele, Jr. committed suicide in the lobby of
The Miami Herald. The news broke across South Florida at the start of the evening news hour. At 7:50PM, he was declared dead at Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center. In the aftermath,
The Miami Herald hastily fired
Jim DeFede.
Frank Alvarado's Miami New Times cover story
"Tales of Teele: Sleaze Stories" become one of the scapegoats for Teele's public suicide. The following day, the suicide was front page news in the
Herald. Click on over to
Random Pixels for the
original front page article. Here are additional articles from the July 28, 2005 issue of
The Miami Herald as well as articles from the following days.
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| July 28, 2005 (The Miami Herald) |
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| July 28, 2005 (The Miami Herald) |
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| July 29, 2005 (The Miami Herald) |
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| July 29, 2005 (The Miami Herald) |
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| July 29, 2005 (The Miami Herald) |
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