Life sentence for Putnam County man who murdered childhood friend

PALATKA, Fla. – A 33-year-old Putnam County man who pleaded guilty in December to second-degree murder in the shooting death of his friend was sentenced Monday to life in prison….

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Parents of Jared Bridegan ask Washington state judge for rights to visit murdered son’s children

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s a fight for visitation involving a family that was torn apart by a brutal murder. The parents of Jared Bridegan, a father of four who was…

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Mother who is a ‘fierce advocate’ for her murdered son receives proclamation in his honor

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s been over 2,000 days since Latasha Hobbs lost her son, who was shot and killed in 2017. Maurice Hobbs was fatally shot just days after his…

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Loved ones still looking for answers 6 years after family of 3 was murdered in Arlington

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tuesday marked six years since a tragic triple murder in Arlington. Quasean Trotter, his fiancé Ariyan Johnson and their infant daughter Arielle were found by police in…

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The man who murdered 2 women in San Marco showed red flags. Why was he able to buy a gun?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The 22-year-old man who police said killed two women stopped for a passing train in San Marco in August before he took his own life showed several…

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100 people have been murdered in Jacksonville so far this year. No arrests have been made in 62 cases

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has once again recorded 100 murders in this city, according to the JSO’s Transparency page. So far, there have been 101 murder cases,…

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