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In a decision that shocked even his own legal team, Patrick McDowell told the jury to make him pay for his crime, the murder of a Nassau County Sheriff's deputy.

After nearly three hours, Nassau County jurors recommended death for Patrick McDowell, the man who pleaded guilty to shooting and killing a Nassau County Deputy in 2021.

Patrick McDowell confessed to killing Deputy Joshua Moyers during a traffic stop in 2021.

The case against Nassau County deputy killer, Patrick McDowell, is once again set to go before a judge Monday.

Attorneys are calling the changes to Florida’s death penalty law a real problem that could set up years of litigation.

Sara Baldwin, a ‘mitigation specialist’, works to save death-penalty defendants like James Bernard Belcher

Home/Fresh Take Florida/In Test Of Florida’s Self-Defense Law, Appeals Court Throws Out ‘Stand Your Ground’ Claim In Murder Trial In Test Of Florida’s Self-Defense Law, Appeals Court Throws Out ‘Stand Your Ground’ Claim In Murder Trial By Christopher Cann February 1, 2021 A Florida appeals court is denying a Jacksonville man’s legal appeals to invoke the controversial “stand your ground” law over the death of his girlfriend, the latest case to define limits on claiming that ...