Miami-Dade receives Cuba’s fatal shooting news with mistrust

MIAMI — At Miami’s Little Havana, there was speculation about the Cuban government’s motives for reporting on Wednesday that a fatal shooting at sea was related to a Florida-registered boat.

Along Eighth Street, outside La Ventanita at Versailles, Gus Garcia was among the Cuban Americans in Miami-Dade County who felt mistrust about any information coming from Cuban officials.

“The government has no freedom of the press, has no public opinion allowed, so anything the Cuban government says is what we consider a regime’s mouth piece … I think anything that comes from there could be questioned,” Garcia said…

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