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id: e9914f6743
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 12:27 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 13:33 EST
status: developing
outlets: 2
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# Former Miami Norland assistant principal accepts 30-year plea deal

Former Miami Norland High assistant principal Ernest Roberts accepted a plea deal to serve 30 years in prison. He is accused of killing teacher Camila Russell in 2019.

Section: [Public Safety](/miami/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Ernest Roberts](/miami/wiki/ernest-roberts.md), [Camila Russell](/miami/wiki/camila-russell.md), [Miami Norland Senior High School](/miami/wiki/miami-norland-senior-high-school.md)

> Developing: facts are still being established. Treat early details as provisional.

## Coverage

- [CBS News Miami (WFOR)](https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/video/former-principal-who-killed-miami-gardens-teacher-accepts-plea-deal/), 2026-11-06 12:27 EST: Former principal who killed Miami Gardens teacher accepts plea deal
- [WSVN 7News (FOX)](https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/roberts-plea-deal-camila-russell/), 2026-11-06 13:33 EST: Judge throws out plea deal for former Miami Norland High assistant principal charged with 2019 murder of teacher

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