Herald: Judge sets February hearing for 3 Miami-Dade officers charged in 2019 UPS truck shootout

MIRAMAR, FLA. (WSVN) – A judge gave three Miami-Dade Police officers an opportunity to defend their decision to open fire during a deadly 2019 shootout.

According to the Miami Herald, the officers were given a stand your ground hearing where evidence of the 2019 shootout at a busy Miramar intersection and the officers’ use of force will be presented.

The officers are charged with manslaughter in the death of UPS driver Frank Ordonez, who had been hijacked by jewel thieves. An innocent bystander was also shot and killed…

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