Anna Pehota’s Defense Takes Fresh Turn Down Memory Lapse in Husband’s Killing
An unexpected statement by Pehota, 76, who faces a 2nd degree murder charge, that she doesn't remember her interrogation opened the way for a defense on psychological grounds, and a request for a delay...
View ArticleCounting the Days, Anna Pehota, Who Killed Husband in Hammock, Welcomes Trial...
The trial of Anna Pehota, 76, who faces a second-degree murder charge for shooting her husband dead in October, goes on trial on July 18, a date Judge Matthew Foxman said is immovable. The post...
View ArticleRetired Palm Coast Nurse Accused of Suffocating Husband, a Cop, in Hospital Bed
Henry Soschalski, 64, and his wife Jan Sochalski, 61, had lived in their Palm Coast home 13 years. She faces a second-degree murder charge over his death in a hospital bed. He had been in a coma for...
View ArticlePalm Coast Man Accused of Murdering a Man in Daytona Before Fleeing to P-Section
Dominic Neeley Jr., 21, was arrested at his home at 41 Peppercorn Lane in Palm Coast in early evening Sunday after a chase triggered by an alleged murder of a man and the shooting of a woman in Daytona...
View ArticleCharles Singer Was Murdered, Sheriff’s Office Says After ID of West Flagler...
Nobody is in custody at the moment, though several individuals have been interviewed in connection with the discxovery. Singer was found buried in his backyard at 80 Pine Tree Lane in West Flagler last...
View ArticleFather Charged With 1st Degree Murder After Allegedly Shooting Son Dead In...
Bobby Gore is in police custody Sunday morning following the midnight shooting of his son in a domestic dispute at 1002 South Daytona Avenue in Flagler Beach. The post Father Charged With 1st Degree...
View ArticleClarence Murphy, 41, Charged With 1st Degree Murder in Shooting Death of...
Murphy, a probationer, was "enraged" that the EBT card Ahmad Rashad Laster traded him for drugs was not the amount agreed upon, so he allegedly shot Laster--and confessed doing to to detectives. The...
View Article21-Year-Old Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison For Home-Invasion Killing In Palm...
Carl Devore was sentenced for the death of his accomplice, who was shot in self-defense by a resident at the house Devore and his accomplice were invading in July 2016. The post 21-Year-Old Sentenced...
View ArticleGrand Jury Indicts Michael Cummings For 1st Degree Murder in Death of Ex-Wife...
Michael Cummings had initially been charged with second-degree murder. Today's grand jury indictment is a surprise, finding premeditation in the alleged killing. The post Grand Jury Indicts Michael...
View ArticleDefense Calls For Judge Craig To Be Disqualified From Dorothy Singer Murder...
Dorothy Singer is on trial Monday for allegedly murdering her husband Charles in West Flagler last year, but the defense claims the judge has made a series of statements that betray favoritism for the...
View ArticleTammy Almond Charged With Manslaughter in Shooting Death of Darryl Wilson, 56
Tammy Almond, 43, of 12 East Palm Street in Bunnell, was charged with manslaughter with a firearm in the shooting death of Darryl Wilson at a North Bacher Street house. The post Tammy Almond Charged...
View ArticleGrand Jury Charges Erick Niemi With 1st Degree Murder in Leonard Lynn Murder
Niemi was charged with second degree murder when the Flagler County Sheriff booked him on June 2 in the May 29 murder of Leonard Lynn, 76, on Ryken Lane in Palm Coast. The stronger charge makes Niemy,...
View ArticleLonnie Redner’s Life Sentence for Double Murder Ends an Almost 4-Year-Old Case
Lonnie Redner of Palm Coast went to Ormond-by-the-Sea in November 2009 to rob two men of prescription pills. He murdered them instead and stole 50 pills and $20 in cash. In a case that ended last week,...
View Article4th Suspect Surrenders in Trevor Blumenfeld’s Shooting in What Police Term a...
Mathew Smith, 18, of Palm Coast is charged with attempted murder in the Nov. 4 shooting of Trevor Blumenfeld on Llovera Place in what police say was an attempt by four suspects to rob Blumenfeld of...
View ArticleCourt Appearance Adds to Puzzles Behind Mobil Mart Murder Suspect as Victim’s...
A Tuesday court appearance by Joseph Bova II, accused of murdering Roman Rosado in an execution-style killing at the Mobil Mart on SR 100 in February, added to questions surrounding his case, including...
View ArticleEx-Flagler Beach Cop Juratovac Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison in Attempted...
Nathaniel Juratovac, the 41-year-old ex-Flagler Beach cop who twice shot an unarmed Flagler County firefighter in what was then termed a road-rage incident by the side of U.S. 1 was sentenced this...
View ArticleMichael Dunn Is Guilty of First-Degree Murder in Shooting of Jordan Davis as...
Michael Dunn murdered 17-year-old Jordan Davis at a gas station in Jacksonville the day after Thanksgiving 2012, in a case that again put the focus on Florida's Stand Your Ground law and racial...
View ArticleDespite 18 Investigations, DCF Claims Man’s 7 Murders in Bell Couldn’t Have...
The murders drew national attention to the small town of Bell and led to questions about whether the Department of Children and Families could have done more to protect the children. The department and...
View ArticleJoseph Bova, Found Incompetent to Stand Trial for Mobil Murder, Is Committed...
Joseph Bova, the inscrutable and unnerving suspect accused of murdering Zuheily Roman Rosado in an execution-style shooting at the Mobil Mart in February 2013, will be committed to a state hospital....
View ArticleGuilty of 2nd-Degree Murder in Killing of 72-Year-Old Landlord, Erick Niemi...
Erick Niemi, 43, of Palm Coast, killed Leonard Lynn, his 72-year-old landlord in the R-Section, by savagely beating and strangling him in May 2013, because Niemi felt he was being mistreated. The post...
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