🌱 What deputies say they found inside the blood-soaked Cudjoe Key home
Cudjoe Key, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Cudjoe Key! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What deputies say they found inside the blood-soaked Cudjoe Key home
- How a Cudjoe Key couple allegedly lost over $50,000
Also on today's calendar: First Friday on the Promenade and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 88 and low of 78 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Cloudy with showers, temps: high: 85, low: 79.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 83 and low of 78 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Florida man knocks on neighbor's door covered in blood and tells them to call 911 after alleged 'rough sex' with his wife turned deadly (attackofthefanboy.com) — Residents should know that Monroe County deputies are investigating a woman’s death inside a Cudjoe Key home after her husband sought help from a neighbor early Thursday morning. Authorities say the house was found in disarray with extensive blood evidence, and the woman later died at Lower Keys Medical Center as detectives pursue a second-degree murder case. 
• Coral Springs man accused of $50,000 theft from Florida Keys couple, cops say (coralspringsflnews.com) — A Cudjoe Key couple is at the center of a major fraud case after investigators say a Coral Springs man ran up more than $50,000 in credit card charges tied to them. Monroe County deputies arrested the suspect May 30 on multiple fraud and ID-theft counts, with formal charges in the Keys case still pending as of June 2.
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First Friday on the Promenade →
Hawks Cay Resort & Villas, 61 Hawks Cay Blvd, Duck Key
5:00 pm
Friday June 5
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District 2 Satellite Office: Big Pine Key Community Park →
Monroe County, FL Calendar, 31009 Atlantis Drive, Big Pine Key
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Long Key Household Hazardous Waste Collection →
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Monroe County Local Coordinating Board for the Transportation Disadvantaged →
Monroe County, FL Calendar
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Free Compost Giveaway at County Transfer Stations →
Monroe County, FL Calendar
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Beat The Heat - Layton →
Monroe County, FL Calendar
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International Ocean Film Festival (Florida Keys... →
Williams Hall, 729 Fleming St, Key West
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Gary Hempsey →
The Bent Prop Bar & Grill, 457 Drost Dr, Cudjoe Key
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FREE Line Dance Classes - Big Pine Key Community Park →
Monroe County, FL Calendar, 31009 Atlantis Rd, Big Pine Key
1:00 pm
Thursday June 4
Friday June 5
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
Monday June 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Senior Programing by JOY - Plantation Key →
Monroe County, FL Calendar
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Big Pine Mahjong →
Big Pine Key Branch Library, 213 Key Deer Blvd, Big Pine Key
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Cudjoe Key Household Hazardous Waste Collection →
Monroe County, FL Calendar
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Tobacco Cessation Group Meeting at Big Pine Key Community Park →
Monroe County, FL Calendar, 31009 Atlantis Drive, Big Pine Key
4:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Key West
- Water testing in Key West Harbor: What are they so afraid of? (keywestislandnews.com)
- A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors (wjtv.com)
- True story! These Buckeyes met Hemingway in Cuba (osu.edu)
Marathon
- Is Marathon Free to Play? Answered (thenerdstash.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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