After a bizarre arrest on grand theft charges, a bitter, long-running legal fight with his ex-wife and stinging reports from a court magistrate, Medley Councilman Gerardo Silva lost the right to see his two young daughters.

He can, however, represent the interests of abused and neglected children in Miami-Dade’s dependency court system.

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