Miami Street Renamed to Honor Murder Victim, Aid Missing Children
A street in Miami-Dade County's Redland area has been renamed "Jimmy Ryce Avenue" to honor a 9-year-old boy who was abducted and murdered in 1995. His family founded the Jimmy Ryce Center, which focuses on providing bloodhounds to law enforcement…
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 5, 2026 —
Miami Street Renamed to Honor Murder Victim, Aid Missing Children
A street in Miami-Dade County’s Redland area has been renamed in honor of Jimmy Ryce, a 9-year-old boy who was abducted and murdered in 1995.
The renaming of the street to “Jimmy Ryce Avenue” serves as a tribute to his memory. Following the tragedy, Jimmy Ryce’s family established the Jimmy Ryce Center.
The center’s mission is to provide bloodhounds to law enforcement agencies. This initiative is directly inspired by the circumstances of the case and aims to assist in the search for missing children.
Story summarized from the original created by Christina Vazquez on www.local10.com, see more information here.