MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Lester Brito and his spouse Ziara Cabrera stated they knew one thing was once off.
The couple had organized to promote their Sony a7R IV camera to a lady on OfferUp remaining Wednesday in an area off Fontainebleau Boulevard and West Flagler Street in west Miami-Dade.
Moments earlier than the sale, they were given a message that her boyfriend could be getting out of the automobile.
“‘Oh, my boyfriend is getting off and he’s the one that’s going to go get it and give you the money and he has an FIU shirt,’” stated Cabrera. “He walks up to me and I go, ‘Why did you guys park so far?’ And he didn’t answer, he kind of went like (shrug).”
That’s once they stated the person grabbed the dear skilled camera and pulled out a stack of $100 bills, handing a few of them to the couple.
“He counted the $2,500 and he had more money and put it back in his pocket,” stated Cabrera.
The guy took the camera and briefly left, operating away because the couple tested the bills and learned they had been all fake.
Cabrera referred to as police as Brito gave chase whilst the suspect jumped right into a ready automobile and took off.
“It’s so fast that you don’t have time to react,” stated Cabrera.
The couple stated they really feel the man has performed this sort of factor earlier than and warned their neighbors and friends and family.
Anyone who thinks they acknowledge the person or lady are steered to name Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.
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