Le’Keian Woods’ mother hopes recent arrest of ex-JSO officer can result in his charges dismissed

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The mother of Le’Keian Woods is reacting to the recent arrest of a former Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office officer facing several charges after he was accused in a…

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Le’Keian Woods’ arraignment in Duval County court Thursday

Le’Keian Woods, 24, has a pre-trial hearing scheduled for Jan. 18, as the judge told him and his attorney, “we may need to set the case for trial for late-February.”…

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Le’Keian Woods, whose arrest video sparked outrage, will enter plea in court Thursday

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Le’Keian Woods, the man whose arrest video sparked outrage in September, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on charges of drug possession, resisting police and tampering with…

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Le’Keian Woods released from jail, set to appear in court Tuesday in Duval County

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Le’Keian Woods, the man whose arrest sparked outrage in September, was released from jail Friday, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office online jail records. His release comes…

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State Attorney’s Office replaces resisting with violence charge against Le’Keian Woods to resisting without violence

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Several charges against Le’Keian Woods, whose arrest sparked outrage in September, were downgraded by the State Attorney’s Office, according to court documents. Woods was facing two counts…

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DOJ concludes viral arrest of Le’Keian Woods did not violate civil rights laws: JSO

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its review of the case involving Le’Keian after attorneys for the 24-year-old asked the federal agency to get involved. According…

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Le’Keian Woods investigation, DOJ, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office

DOJ sent Woods’ attorney a letter Oct. 23 saying it was “monitoring” the case. DOJ sent JSO a letter Friday saying, “We are closing our review of this matter.” JACKSONVILLE,…

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Department of Justice ‘monitoring’ Le’Keian Woods arrest

In a letter to Le’Keian Woods’ attorney, the Department of Justice confirms it is aware of allegations that officers ‘assaulted’ him. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Department of Justice has confirmed…

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Justice Department ‘monitoring’ Le’Keian Woods’ incident after receiving allegations of ‘excessive use of force’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The United States Department of Justice is monitoring Le’Keian Woods’ beating incident after his attorneys sent a request for the DOJ to investigate the arrest of their…

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Le’Keian Woods’ cousin arrested for making shooting threat to JSO

Waheed Felton, 23, is facing a “making threats” charge and is currently being held in Duval County Jail on a $100,003 bond. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man claiming to be…

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