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Ronnie Hyde, killer in Fred Laster, Nassau County teen, murder case, appears for pretrial hearing for child prosopography charges

The man convicted of murder in the 1994 death of a Nassau County teen will not get a new trial, a judge ruled Monday.

Ronnie Hyde was arrested for Lasters murder in 2017 but maintained innocence, even throughout his trial, testifying: I would never hurt him. He is also accused of luring and abusing other children.

Ronnie Hyde, 65, was sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty Friday in the 1994 murder of 16-year-old Fred Laster of Yulee.

Jury deliberations begin in case of pastor and youth counselor accused of killing and dismembering a 16-year-old in his care.

Jurors got a closer look at the life of an accused killer on the fourth day of Ronnie Hyde’s murder trial.

The trial for a Jacksonville Beach man accused of murder in the 1994 death of a Nassau County teen continues Thursday.

Hyde was charged with Laster’s murder and nearly three decades after the teen’s dismembered remains were found behind a gas station Dumpster in Lake City.

Ronnie Hyde, 65, is charged with first degree murder in the 1994 cold case, in which an unidentified torso was discovered behind a gas station Dumpster in Lake City.

Ronnie Hyde is charged with murdering and dismembering 16-year-old Fred Laster, whom he identified as his foster son, according to records from the investigation.