It's a difficult and dangerous job, and including the extra liability of a film crew in tow makes it even more complicated. There's also a local developer who wants to build a marina on the quayside Tremaine owned; Tremaine's partner has been having an . Sgt. Smart had been inside the apartment but insisted he fled in terror before the gunman opened fire. His wife also served as an officer with the Miami-Dade Police Department. She is the first female Miami-Dade PD officer to be shot and killed by a suspect. In Detroit, city police shot a 7-year-old girl in the head in a bungled attempt to catch a suspect on The First 48. For years producers of the popular A&E program The First 48 have followed local detectives during the first 48 hours after a murder, but with growing criticism that the show gives a bad. It's become enough of an institution on A&E to sprout specials and spinoffs, but how much do you know about the people both on and behind the cameras? 2023 POLICE Magazine. The Miami Herald reports 17-year-old Dontrelle Williams was arrested last week and charged with first-degree murder and possession of two illegal firearms, one of which killed Greyston Garcia when he was struck in the crossfire of a gang-related gunfight June 26. For years producers of the popular A&E program The First 48 have followed local detectives during the first 48 hours after a murder, but with growing criticism that the show gives a bad name to Miami and requests that producers donate more to the Police Athletic League it appears that the relationship may be over. He went on to write a book about his struggle in greater detail. Exaggeration, misinformation and myth have always infected politics even before social media took it to the extreme. With that unique access comes unique challenges and criticisms that, especially given today's greater political issues around law enforcement, have given the show somewhat of a mixed legacy in the annals of true crime media. James Edward Smith II is a third-generation pastor that allegedly defrauded his church over half a million dollars, officials said. In 2010, First 48 was filming with Detroit PD's Special Response Team (in simpler terms, a SWAT team) when seven-year-old Aiyana Stanley-Jones was shot and killed during the course of a raid in search of a suspect. The show featured Miami police in 113 episodes. Our culture embraces individuals, in all their daring, passionate, ambitious glory. [CDATA[// >