MIAMI – A teenage lady accused of fatally stabbing her 17-year-old ex-boyfriend exterior of his Miami condo final month confronted a choose Saturday.
Miami-Dade Circuit Decide Stacy D. Glick set Jahara Malik’s bond at $50,000 and likewise required her to put on a GPS ankle monitor whereas awaiting trial.
Malik, 17, was arrested Tuesday in reference to the Dec. 20 stabbing of Yahkeim Lollar, a former operating again at Miami Northwestern Senior Excessive College.
Police mentioned Lollar was discovered affected by a stab wound to the chest on the third ground of a parking storage at his condo complicated within the 6100 block of Northwest Sixth Court docket.
He was rushed to Jackson Memorial Hospital’s Ryder Trauma Heart, the place he was pronounced useless at 11:53 p.m., in keeping with investigators.
Surveillance footage reviewed by investigators confirmed Malik dropping a knife close to the crime scene, in keeping with an arrest report.
Throughout questioning, police mentioned Malik instructed detectives that she sometimes carried pepper spray for security however introduced a knife as an alternative when she couldn’t discover it.
The Miami-Dade Medical Examiner’s Workplace dominated Lollar’s demise a murder.
Malik instructed detectives that she and Lollar have been “horseplaying” earlier than the stabbing occurred and likewise made an announcement that was redacted within the publicly launched report.
Malik’s legal professional mentioned she remained on the scene after the stabbing, making an attempt to render assist as police arrived, however she was not taken into custody straight away.
Glick agreed that Malik didn’t look like a flight threat however expressed considerations about whether or not she would stay within the space as soon as costs have been formally filed.
Finally, Glick granted Malik bond, noting {that a} listening to earlier than one other choose can be scheduled inside 5 days to find out whether or not she ought to stay out of custody.
Malik is going through one rely of manslaughter with a lethal weapon and stays in custody at Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Heart as of Saturday afternoon.
A motive has not but been disclosed.
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