Florida man’s mug shot goes viral after arrest for arson, attempted murder

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Carlos Rodriguez, Miami-Dade Corrections
Carlos Rodriguez, Miami-Dade Corrections

MIAMI — A man arrested in Miami for arson and attempted murder is getting a lot of attention for his mugshot.

Carlos Rodriguez, 31, has a deformed skull as a result of a car crash.

According to the Daily Mail, when he was 14 he was driving while on drugs and hit a pole. The crash sent him flying through the windshield and he landed on his head.

He was arrested Monday after police said he intentionally set his mattress on fire while there were two people inside of his building, WSVN reported.

According to the Miami New Times, he has a prior arrest for soliciting prostitution in which the police report contained the description “half a head.”

WARNING: Contains profanity

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