MUS-2026-0096
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MUS-2026-0096
Homicide
- Incident
- 2010
- Indexed
- Oct 5, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- North Miami Police Department
- Location
- North Miami FL
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Paula Sladewski, 26, an aspiring model on a New Year's trip to Miami, was last seen leaving Club Space alone around 7:20 a.m. on January 3, 2010, after an argument with her boyfriend. Hours later her burned body was found in a dumpster in North Miami and identified by dental records. Police released a sketch of an unidentified man. No one has been charged.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2010
Sladewski is last confirmed leaving Club Space alone around 7:20 a.m. on January 3, 2010.
- 2010
Later that day her burned body is found in a dumpster near NW 14th Avenue and 130th Street.
- 2010
She is identified by dental records on January 6, 2010.
- 2026
A police sketch of an unidentified man was never matched; no one has been charged.
Key people
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26. Killed in North Miami on January 3, 2010; identified by dental records.
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