· The person, Elvis Harold Reyes, 56, of Brandon, Fla., pleaded responsible in December to expenses of mail fraud and aggravated id theft, and was sentenced on Monday to serve 20 years and 9 months, the U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace for the Center District of Florida mentioned in an announcement.
· Marissa Alexander Serving 20-Year Sentence in Failed Stand Your Ground Defense October 10, 2013 | Michael B. Cohen, P.A. A case that gained National attention due to two controversial issues; the first, Florida’s stand your ground law which has been under recent scrutiny and the other, Florida’s 10-20-Life gun law statute remains in the headlines.
· PENSACOLA, Fla. — A man who stole $600 worth of cigarettes from a convenience store in Florida has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison. A jury in Pensacola convicted 48-year-old Robert ...
A Florida man was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison in the fatal shooting of an unarmed bl ack m an during a confrontation last year over a handicapped parking space. The local sheriff had initially refused to arrest the gunman, who is white, citing the state’s sweeping and controversial Stand Your Ground law.
Mr. Drejka fatally shot Markeis McGlockton, 28, outside a convenience store in Clearwater, Fla., on July 19, 2018, and was found guilty of manslaughter in August. He killed Mr. McGlockton in front of the man’s three young children after picking a fight with Mr. McGlockton’s longtime partner, Britany Jacobs, who was pregnant at the time. ...
A white Florida man found guilty of manslaughter in the 2018 killing of an unarmed African-American father he shot in a dispute over a handicap parking space was sentenced on Thursday to serve 20 years in prison.
In this Thursday, July 19, 2018 image taken from surveillance video released by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Markeis McGlockton, far left, is shot by Michael Drejka during an altercation in the parking lot of a convenience store in Clearwater, Fla.