Alex Daoud, a prominent figure in Miami Beach history and former mayor, has died at age 81. He was known for transforming South Beach into a popular destination but later faced legal troubles that resulted in a federal conviction for corruption and bribery. Despite these controversies, he was remembered fondly by friends and colleagues, including Miami Beach Commissioner Kristen Gonzalez. His life reflections include a tell-all book detailing his experiences in office and the excesses that accompanied his political career during the 1990s.
Alex Daoud, the former mayor of Miami Beach, has passed away at the age of 81, leaving behind a legacy marked by both achievement and controversy.
He rose to prominence in Miami Beach politics, spearheading the transformation of South Beach but later faced corruption charges that led to his imprisonment.
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