0 A Family's Unyielding Quest for Justice: The Unsolved Murder of Ralph Carr Jr. in Miami's Model City
- Unsolved Murders
- by CSC Blog
- 02/22/2025
A Tragic Night in Model City
On September 15, 2017, the Model City neighborhood of Miami was shaken by the tragic death of 24-year-old Ralph Carr Jr. As he walked to his car outside an apartment complex at Northwest 8th Avenue and 70th Street, an unknown assailant fatally shot him. Despite the presence of potential witnesses, the case remains unsolved, leaving a family in anguish and a community yearning for answers.
A Family's Plea for Information
Three years after the incident, Carr's family returned to the scene, distributing flyers and urging anyone with information to come forward. "Someone is always out in this neighborhood no matter what time of morning it is, so I know someone saw something," said Tawana Akins, Ralph's aunt. Their hope is that renewed attention might lead to the breakthrough they desperately need. ...Read More