Florida Man

• Florida man pulled free after getting stuck in ‘quick sand’ like mud for days

  Footage of the incident showed rescuers maneuvering ladders and working to pull the man free using ropes, wood pallets and various tools.

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  Feb 27
  
• 4 Florida men rescued after clinging to capsized catamaran for 20 hours

  A 90-year old man was among those rescued after more than 20 hours stranded at sea.

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  Nov 26, 2025
  
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• Bodycam shows lotto winner’s arrest day after collecting $167-million prize

  The footage shows James Shannon Farthing kicking an officer and initially cooperating during his arrest before attempting to run away.

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  Aug 14, 2025
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• Chuck E. Cheese mascot arrested in full costume for theft in Florida

  Police allege the costumed Chuck E. Cheese worker resisted arrest, forcing them to handcuff him while he was still wearing the mouse head.

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  Jul 25, 2025
• Florida man guilty of fraud after 120 free flights posing as flight attendant

  Tiron Alexander has been convicted of posing as a flight attendant on multiple airline carriers to book more than 120 free flights between 2018 and 2024.

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  Jun 12, 2025
• Florida fisherman sentenced to prison for shooting, poisoning dolphins

  Prosecutors said that Zackery Barfield understood the dangers of feeding the dolphins methomyl, a harmful pesticide, but chose to do it anyway

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  May 27, 2025
• Machete-wielding teen arrested for threatening voters at Florida polling site

  Police say Caleb James Williams "brandished a machete in an aggressive, threatening posture over his head," trying to intimidate two women.

  U.S. News

  Oct 30, 2024
• Florida Man Games will have beer-belly wrestling, ‘evading arrest’ race

  A first-of-its-kind contest is honouring the wild antics that 'Florida Man' has come to represent. 

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  Oct 26, 2023
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• Florida man arrested for trying to cross Atlantic in giant hamster wheel

  The vessel was constructed from wiring and buoys and is equipped with paddles that turn as someone runs inside the floating hamster wheel.

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  Sep 7, 2023
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• Man arrested in cold case of woman found in Ontario ‘dumped her body’ in river: docs

  U.S. authorities have arrested a Florida man charged with murder in a decades-old Canadian cold case and have set a date for his extradition hearing.

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  Jul 27, 2023