Tag: Florida
Albert Ponce, 17: Arrest made in late-night Checkers’ shooting
A Broward Sheriff’s Office whodunit case has been solved. The suspect who shot at two fast food employees because the restaurant was closed is in custody. Albert Ponce, 17, was […]
Man charged with murdering wife on high seas honeymoon so he could inherit her Florida home
Isabella Hellmann was in the Caribbean celebrating her honeymoon with hubbie Lewis Bennett when she mysteriously vanished in May 2017. The couple had left St. Maarten in a catamaran and […]
Florida burglars thwarted by homeowner’s high impact glass windows (video)
If you receive any satisfaction from seeing the good guy win, then you’ll enjoy watching two burglars’ futile attempt to break into a North Lauderdale home. The good guy in this […]
FBI sting nabs 30-year-old Florida man meeting up with 9-year-old girl for sex
On September 10, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida reported that U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron sentenced Thomas Dean Peron to 17 years and 5 […]
Joint police effort busts Tampa man trying to entice minor online for sex
On August 28, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida announced that 37-year-old Richard Plummer of Tampa, Florida, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for […]
Jacksonville mass shooter identified as Baltimore video gamer David Katz, 24
(Updated: August 28, 2018) Authorities have identified the mass shooter who killed two and injured nine more during a live “Madden NFL 19” video game tournament in Jacksonville, Florida, yesterday as […]
Broward County teacher arrested for performing oral sex on one of his students
Authorities in Broward County, Florida, reported today that one of their substitute teachers stands accused of performing oral sex on one of his teen male students. The teacher, 30-year-old Vernell […]
Stepdad & pastor charged with raping teen and threatening her with death & voodoo
Two South Florida men have been arrested and charged with raping a 13-year-old girl. One of the men, Avo Roker, 32, is the girl’s step-father. The other man is the […]
Life in prison for Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport shooter who killed five
On Friday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Florida announced that Esteban Santiago-Ruiz was sentenced to life in prison by U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom in Miami. […]
Florida man gets 20 years behind bars for distributing child porn, 171 images, 338 videos
The Department of Justice announced on August 10 that U.S. District Judge Paul G. Byron in Orlando sentenced William Joseph McClenathan to 20 years in federal prison for distributing child […]
