Jacksonville son sentenced to 45 years for killing father in late-night shooting

A deadly family dispute unfolded inside a quiet Jacksonville home, ending with a father shot multiple times as he sat on his living room couch and a son now facing decades in…

June 27, 2026

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Jacksonville triple stabbing suspect arrested after victims found across neighborhood

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A late-night knock on a Jacksonville door led deputies to a series of fatal stabbings that left three people dead and a suspect in custody days later, according to authorities. JACKSONVILLE, FL…

May 31, 2026

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Jacksonville restaurant owner pleads guilty to immigration law violation

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville restaurant owner has pleaded guilty to operating a business designed to evade U.S. immigration laws, federal prosecutors announced. Hua Yao Ke, 38, admitted to employing undocumented workers…

February 8, 2025

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Jacksonville roofing business owners plead guilty to $10 million fraud scheme

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Travis Morgan Slaughter and Tripp Charles Slaughter, owners of multiple Jacksonville roofing businesses, have pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and conspiracy to commit tax…

November 30, 2024

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Jacksonville Gun Smugglers Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison

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According to court documents, on May 15, 2021, Reyes and Pinnace attempted to smuggle 3 firearms and 57 rounds of ammunition from Jacksonville to Venezuela. Prior to that date, Reyes enlisted Pinnace…

May 8, 2024

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Former Jacksonville Jaguars Employee Sentenced for $22 Million Fraud Scheme

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JACKSONVILLE, FL – Amit Patel, a 31-year-old from Jacksonville, has been sentenced to six years and six months in federal prison for wire fraud and conducting an illegal monetary transaction. The court…

March 12, 2024

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Jacksonville Cold Case Murder Solved After Decades

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JACKSONVILLE, FL — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the resolution of a cold case dating back to 1985, involving the murder of Annie Mae Ernest, 38. Authorities identified Robert Richard Van Pelt…

January 15, 2024

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Jacksonville Man Indicted For Attempting To Entice And Meet An 11-Year-Old Child To Engage In Sexual Activity

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Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Amol Chandrashekhar Khedkar (58, Jacksonville) with using his cellphone and the internet to attempt to entice…

December 6, 2023

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Jacksonville Couple Arrested After Failed Attempt to Evade Law Enforcement

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JACKSONVILLE, FL – In the early hours of Monday, Tyrand Costello, 36, and Kalesha Hester, 25, were apprehended by deputies from the Baker County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO). The Jacksonville couple faced an…

November 15, 2023

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Waffle House Altercation in Jacksonville Captured on Video as Man Eats His Meal

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JACKSONVILLE, FL – A recent video has surfaced showing a physical altercation at a Jacksonville Waffle House involving female staff members and patrons. During the incident, a patron is seen throwing a…

November 10, 2023

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Jacksonville Guilty of Tampering with Medication at Surgical Center

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JACKSONVILLE, FL – Katherine Jee Rankin, 30, pleaded guilty today to tampering with injectable hydromorphone, facing a maximum sentence of 10 years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg.…

October 3, 2023

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Jacksonville Shooting Raises Questions on Media Coverage and Gun Control

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Jacksonville, FL – Three people were fatally shot in a Dollar General store this past Saturday by a man who had earlier been turned away from Edward Waters University, a historically Black…

August 27, 2023

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‘Ron’s Magic Is Gone!’: Trump Takes Aim At DeSantis Over Election Results In Kentucky, Jacksonville

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‘Ron’s Magic Is Gone!’: Trump Takes Aim At DeSantis Over Election Results In Kentucky, Jacksonville Harold Hutchison on May 17, 2023 Former President Donald Trump took aim at Republican Florida Gov. Ron…

May 18, 2023

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CBP, Carnival Cruise Line introduces facial biometrics at Port of Jacksonville

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JACKSONVILLE, FL – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in collaboration with Carnival Cruise Line, announced today that the Port of Jacksonville, FL is the latest seaport to further secure and enhance the…

March 15, 2023

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Father And Son Owners Of Jacksonville Construction Firms Sentenced To Federal Prison For Conspiring To Defraud The IRS

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Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard today sentenced Jacksonville residents Raul Solis (52) and Raul Solis-Martinez (33) to 33 months and 21 months in federal prison, respectively, for conspiring…

January 10, 2023

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Jacksonville Postal Employee Pleads Guilty To Stealing Parcels Of Mail

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You are here FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, December 30, 2022 Jacksonville, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces that Jonisha M. Williams (36, Jacksonville) has pleaded guilty to stealing deposits…

December 30, 2022

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Jacksonville Convicted Felon Sentenced To Nearly Five Years In Federal Prison For Possessing A Firearm

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Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Brian J. Davis has sentenced Stephan Marshall (35, Jacksonville) to four years and nine months in federal prison for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.…

December 22, 2022

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Former Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Emergency Dispatcher Sentenced To 60 Years In Federal Prison For Producing And Distributing Photos And A Video Of Himself Sexually Abusing Two Young Children

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Jacksonville, Florida – United States District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Scott Matthew Yotka (48, Jacksonville) to 60 years in federal prison for producing and distributing photos and a video depicting…

December 22, 2022

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Jacksonville Man Charged With Illegal Purchase Of A Firearm

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Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Pernell Dewayne Bodiford, Jr. (24, Jacksonville) with illegally purchasing a firearm by providing a false statement to…

December 19, 2022

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Jacksonville Man Charged With Possessing A Stolen Firearm

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Jacksonville, Florida –United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the return of an indictment charging Jonathan Donte Rogers, Jr. (21, Jacksonville) with possessing a stolen firearm as well as not registering the…

December 19, 2022

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