{"id":781,"date":"2025-10-13T23:34:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/781\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T23:34:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T23:34:14","slug":"man-arrested-in-shooting-death-of-cedell-miller-in-hialeah-nbc-6-south-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/781\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in shooting death of Cedell Miller in Hialeah \u2013 NBC 6 South Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man described by authorities as a &#8220;career criminal&#8221; was arrested Monday in the shooting death of a young father gunned down in a Hialeah parking lot, almost 20 days after the crime. <\/p>\n<p>Hialeah Police said that on Sept. 10, the suspect, 47-year-old Fletcher Jimeson, had been involved in a verbal disagreement with the victim in the parking lot of 2265 West 4th Court.<\/p>\n<p>During the argument, Jimeson pulled out a gun and shot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/we-just-want-to-know-why-family-of-27-year-old-man-fatally-shot-in-hialeah-speak-out\/3692809\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">27-year-old Cedell Miller,<\/a> police said.<\/p>\n<p>Miller was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital&#8217;s Ryder Trauma Center, where he died from his injuries days before his 28th birthday. He is survived by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/we-just-want-to-know-why-family-of-27-year-old-man-fatally-shot-in-hialeah-speak-out\/3692809\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">his mother, sister and two young children. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/FLETCHER-JIMESON-MUGSHOT.png\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"Fletch Jimeson, 47, in a booking photo in September 2025.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tMiami-Dade Department of Corrections<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tMiami-Dade Department of Corrections<\/p>\n<p>Fletcher Jimeson, 47<\/p>\n<p>According to an arrest report, Hialeah police were able to find video surveillance from &#8220;multiple locations&#8221; that showed Miller interacting with a group of three men. When he starts to walk away, a man &#8220;distinctly dressed in a half-dark, half-light clothing ensemble&#8221; raises his arm and fires one round at Miller, who is about 30 feet away. <\/p>\n<p>Miller immediately fell to the ground, and all three men took off, police said. The shooter in the distinctive clothing fled in a blue beach cruiser bicycle. <\/p>\n<p>The suspect in that footage was identified by three officers as Jimeson, &#8220;a known career criminal from previous encounters&#8221; with Hialeah police. One officer has known the suspect for over a decade, the arrest report describes. <\/p>\n<p>Jimeson&#8217;s cell phone data also placed him at the scene of the crime and corroborated surveillance video, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Cedell-Miller.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"Cedell Miller\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tFamily photos<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tFamily photos<\/p>\n<p>Cedell Miller<\/p>\n<p>Police obtained a warrant for Jimeson&#8217;s arrest, and warned the public that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcmiami.com\/news\/local\/armed-and-dangerous-man-wanted-in-fatal-shooting-in-hialeah-police\/3691585\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">should be considered armed and dangerous.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, accompanied by his attorney, he turned himself into law enforcement and invoked his right to remain silent, an arrest report states. <\/p>\n<p>He was taken to Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center, where he will be charged with second-degree murder, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, according to the arrest report.<\/p>\n<p>Jimeson was previously convicted of manslaughter with a deadly weapon in 1998. He was sentenced to 15 years in state prison and prohibited from carrying a firearm or ammunition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man described by authorities as a &#8220;career criminal&#8221; was arrested Monday in the shooting death of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[1219,225,227,226],"class_list":{"0":"post-781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hialeah","8":"tag-crime-and-courts","9":"tag-hialeah","10":"tag-hialeah-headlines","11":"tag-hialeah-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781","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=781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}