Haitian national deported to Mexico despite pending Miami-Dade rape case

A Haitian man from Port-au-Prince was recently deported from South Florida to Mexico, despite his pending Miami-Dade criminal case where a woman accused him of severely beating and raping her, according to court officials.

Junior Joseph, 28, was arrested in January for an alleged April 2024 incident where a 24-year-old victim was found badly beaten and bleeding from the face, yelling “rape” and asking for help behind a home in the 900 block of Northwest 55th Street in Liberty City.

A young witness, who was getting ready for school, said she saw the victim running back and forth in the yard, bleeding from her nose, which appeared to be broken, the report said.

Another witness heard the woman screaming for help and heard a male saying “shut the f— up” and saw two men holding and grabbing the woman…

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