Day 2 of sentencing phase for man who killed Nassau County deputy

Patrick Dowell pleaded guilty to shooting and killing Nassau County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Moyers, 29, during a traffic stop in Callahan. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Editor’s note: Watch the livestream of…

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Judge denies motion to delay sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputy

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – Judge William Daniel denied an 11th-hour motion to delay the sentencing trial for Patrick McDowell in the murder of Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers….

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Judge denies request to move sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputy

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The jury members who will decide the fate of Patrick McDowell — who killed a Nassau County deputy in 2021 — will come from Nassau County,…

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Judge does not make decision to move sentencing trial for man who killed Nassau County deputy

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The judge didn’t decide on a change of venue after attorneys spent the day arguing at a Monday hearing about why they felt their client’s sentencing…

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Attorneys for man who killed Nassau County deputy to argue why sentencing trial should be moved elsewhere

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – Defense attorneys for Patrick McDowell are expected to argue at a hearing Monday why they feel their client’s sentencing trial needs to be moved away from…

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19-year-old migrant worker, once charged in death of St. Johns County deputy, is released from custody

BAKER COUNTY, Fla. – Vergilio Aguliar-Mendez, 19, a migrant farm worker who was charged with manslaughter in the death of Sgt. Michael Kunovich, was released from federal custody in Baker…

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Inflammatory statements by sheriff cited as reason why man guilty of killing Nassau deputy should be sentenced elsewhere

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The attorney for Patrick McDowell filed a motion for a change of venue on Monday in an attempt to move his client’s sentencing trial to another…

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Man who killed Nassau County deputy returns to court Monday as decision in death penalty ruling still pending

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – The case against Nassau County deputy killer, Patrick McDowell, is once again set to go before a judge Monday. This comes ahead of McDowell’s sentencing trial…

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Drivers asked to ‘look twice’ after Flagler Co. deputy hit by car

Deputy Benjamin Stamps was hit while riding his motorcycle into work on I-95 in St. Johns County. The crash happened during Bike Week in Flagler County. ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla….

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Flagler County motorcycle deputy injured in crash on I-95 in St. Johns County

A Flagler County Sheriff’s Office motorcycle deputy was seriously injured Tuesday morning in a crash on I-95 southbound in St. Johns County. The crash, which was reported around 8:30 a.m.,…

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