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STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SECURES CONVICTION IN FATAL DUI MOTORCYCLE COLLISION
STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE SECURES CONVICTION IN FATAL DUI MOTORCYCLE COLLISION (Hernando County, FL) The Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney's Office announces a significant development in the case against 60-year-old James Daniel Carnley II, following a fatal incident on May 15, 2020 that took the life of 25-year-old Devon R... Read More

GUILTY VERDICT FOR SILVER SPRINGS MAN IN CAPITAL SEX BATTERY CASE
GUILTY VERDICT FOR SILVER SPRINGS MAN IN CAPITAL SEX BATTERY CASE (Marion County, FL) In the courtroom of the Honorable Judge Peter Brigham, jurors found 41-year-old Kevin William Ernest, of Silver Springs, guilty of Capital Sexual Battery. Read More

22-YEAR-OLD DORTCH SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR MURDER OF STANLEY HAYBRON
22-YEAR-OLD DORTCH SENTENCED TO LIFE FOR MURDER OF STANLEY HAYBRON (Citrus County, FL) Today, after the mother of Stanley Haybron delivered an impactful message inside the courtroom, 22-year-old Jevaris Nathan Dortch was sentenced to Life in Prison for the murder of 21-year-old Stanley Haybron. Dortch was sentenced ... Read More

GUILTY VERDICT IN SUMTER COUNTY MURDER CASE
GUILTY VERDICT IN SUMTER COUNTY MURDER CASE This past Thursday, November 9, 2023, a Sumter County jury delivered a verdict of guilty against 26-year-old Bacarri Justice Austell of Wildwood, for Second-Degree Murder with a firearm. Read More

MARION COUNTY MAN FOUND GUILTY OF FELONY ANIMAL CRUELTY
MARION COUNTY MAN FOUND GUILTY OF FELONY ANIMAL CRUELTY Yesterday, November 7, 2023, inside the courtroom of the Honorable Judge Peter Brigham, jurors found 61-year-old Terrence Andre Crowder, of Ocala, guilty of one felony and two misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty after a thorough presentation of comp... Read More

46-YEAR-OLD SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR 2023 ATTEMPT TO SOLICIT MINOR
46-YEAR-OLD SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS FOR 2023 ATTEMPT TO SOLICIT MINOR Today, November 6, 2023, the honorable Judge Joel Fritton sentenced 46-year-old Jeff Adams to­­­­ 20 years in the Department of Corrections after he was found guilty by jurors just after an 9-minute deliberation last week. Additionally, Adams will be... Read More

Citrus County Man Sentenced to Five Life Sentences for Sex Offense
Citrus County Man Sentenced to Five Life Sentences for Sex Offense Last week, on October 11, 2023, 33-year-old Travis Folsom, the defendant in a harrowing case involving sexual offenses against a minor, was sentenced to five concurrent life sentences. Read More

20-Year-Old Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for 2021 Murder
20-Year-Old Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for 2021 Murder Today, October 16, 2023, the honorable Judge Robert Hodges sentenced 20-year-old Brandon Jordan Merizier to 50 years in the Florida Department of Corrections. Merizier was originally found guilty of First-Degree Murder back in June of 2023 when a jur... Read More

Indictment Announced in 1993 Hernando County Homicide of Jennifer Odom
Indictment Announced in 1993 Hernando County Homicide of Jennifer Odom State Attorney William “Bill” Gladson announces the grand jury indictment of Jeffrey Norman Crum. Crum was indicted on one count of first-degree murder, one count of kidnapping and one count of sexual battery of Jennifer Odom on July 24, ... Read More

State Attorney Announces the Filing of Criminal Charges for the Shooting Death of Ajike Owens
State Attorney Announces the Filing of Criminal Charges for the Shooting Death of Ajike Owens State Attorney, William “Bill” Gladson, announces the filing of criminal charges against Susan Lorincz for the death of Ajike Owens and makes the following statement.  Lorincz has been charged with one count of manslaughter with a fi... Read More

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