Office of The State Attorney, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Florida
Serving the Citizens of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter Counties
Office of The State Attorney, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Florida
Serving the Citizens of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter Counties

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INDICTMENT IN LEKENDRE HALL HOMICIDE CASE

(Lake County, FL)- State Attorney, William “Bill” Gladson, announces the indictment of Kevin Harrison and Destiny Pendleton.  
 
Harrison has been indicted for First Degree Murder involving the December 27, 2023, death of Lekendre Hall.  
 
Harrison’s sister, Pendleton, was also indicted for Accessory After the Fact and Evidence Tampering in connection with the death. 
 
The Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office emphasizes its commitment to seeking justice in this case. The charges brought against Kevin Harrison and Destiny Pendleton reflect the serious nature of their alleged involvement in the tragic death of Lekendre Hall.  
 
As the case moves forward, our office will continue to work diligently to bring this case to a just resolution.  

 

 
About State Attorney Gladson: 
William “Bill” Gladson was elected State Attorney for the Fifth Judicial Circuit in November 2020 and took office January 2021. He is a former law enforcement officer and career prosecutor with over 20 years of trial experience. As State Attorney, Gladson leads a team of over 250 employees who serve the citizens of Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, and Sumter counties, an area encompassing more than 1.2 million people. 

 

Published on 1/18/2024