This week the arson attack on a newly opened barbershop owned by a Cuban resident in Miami, in the south of the United States, is in the news, in what the local press has described as a kind of “war of Cuban barbers in Miami.”
According to the América Noticias television channel, the images of two men allegedly responsible for the fire at Fresh Parras Barber Shop, located on First Avenue and 49th Street in West Hialeah, were captured by security cameras.
The incident left the premises completely destroyed. According to the images, two individuals approached the premises and threw an incendiary object that caused the fire. The authorities are investigating the incident and using the images as part of the investigation.
Using surveillance cameras, the Hialeah, Miami police managed to identify the two individuals responsible for the fire at Fresh Parras Barber Shop. Miguel Reyes Junior, 38, has already been arrested. He is accused of being an accessory to the crime. Alberto González, 56, is a fugitive from justice. According to surveillance images, he would be responsible for throwing the Molotov cocktails that caused the fire.
Fight between Cuban barbers in Miami ends in arrests and police search
Security images from the premises have allowed authorities to reconstruct the events of the fire at Fresh Parras Barber Shop.
In the recordings it is observed how one of those involved uses a key to break the glass of the entrance door. Immediately afterwards, the second suspect enters the premises and throws two Molotov cocktails. The fire spreads quickly, completely consuming the establishment.
It turns out that Miguel Reyes, one of those involved in the fire, is the owner of another Cuban barbershop located in the city of Hialeah, where Jariel Esquivel, owner of Fresh Parras Barber Shop, was working for three years, before opening his own business.
Apparently, professional jealousy prevailed in this kind of war between Cuban barbers in Miami, which ended in arrests and police charges.
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