{"id":334771,"date":"2026-07-09T19:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334771\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:33:08","slug":"trio-beat-man-tried-to-steal-his-240k-chain-at-doral-strip-club-cops-say-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/334771\/","title":{"rendered":"Trio beat man, tried to steal his $240K chain at Doral strip club, cops say \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three suspects have been arrested after they allegedly beat a man and tried to steal his $240,000 chain at a gentlemen&#8217;s club in Doral, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Sadien Alexis Mena Cove, 34, Yoan E. Guzman Bango, 33, and Manuel Antonio Barrios, 25, were arrested Wednesday on attempted strongarm robbery and battery charges, Miami-Dade jail records showed.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged incident happened in the early morning hours of June 28 at the Pink Pony on Northwest 33rd Street.<\/p>\n<p>According to arrest reports, the 23-year-old victim said he had been in the club with friends but stayed behind to pay his tab when Mena Cove &#8220;approached him and invited him into the restroom, stating that he only wanted to speak with him and that the conversation was for no other purpose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The victim said he started walking to the bathroom when he was pushed by Guzman Bango, who forced him toward a stall where three or four other people were waiting, the reports said.<\/p>\n<p>He said he was forced inside and they started punching him, knocking him to the floor before they started kicking him, the reports said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim said he heard one man mention his chain, a 10-karat 2000 gram diamond chain valued at around $240,000, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>He said he kept a grip on the chain while the suspects pulled on it until security entered and separated them.<\/p>\n<p>Security escorted him outside and he was approached by Guzman Bango and Barrios, who started hitting him and tried to remove the chain but were unsuccessful, the reports said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was able to escape and call police.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived they found the victim with multiple bruises and lacerations on his face, shoulders and arms, along with injuries to his neck consistent with the chain being pulled.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the encounter was also captured on surveillance cameras, the reports said.<\/p>\n<p>The three suspects were booked into jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three suspects have been arrested after they allegedly beat a man and tried to steal his $240,000 chain&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[14180,225,227,226],"class_list":["post-334771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-doral","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}