Dispute turns violent at women’s homeless shelter in Miami

MIAMI – Witnesses reported a woman couldn’t breathe when Christian Hernandez-Diaz grabbed her by the neck, raised her off the floor, and pushed her against a wall, police said.

According to a police report, Maria Pavan had already struck the woman as the two fought in a common area and hallway of the Lotus House, a women’s homeless shelter in Miami.

Police officers responded on Wednesday afternoon after witnesses intervened at the shelter near Northwest Second Avenue and 15 Street in the Overtown neighborhood…

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