A verdict on Friday led to a Jacksonville man running out of the courtroom after he was found guilty for posting revenge pornography to social media and sending the pictures and videos to his ex-girlfriend s employer in 2018.
Onslow County District Attorney Ernie Lee announced Derrick Brandon Stokes, 34, was found guilty of three counts of disclosure of private images, three counts of disseminating obscenity, and three counts of having attained the status of a habitual felon. The jury took less than half an hour to find Stokes guilty, who was waiting on the main floor of the courtroom for the announcement.
Palmetto Police issue arrest warrant in connection to 2014 homicide Palmetto Police are searching for Richardo Garcia, Jr. in connection with a 2014 homicide (Source: Palmetto Police Department) By ABC7 Staff | April 7, 2021 at 10:23 PM EDT - Updated April 7 at 10:35 PM
PALMETTO, Fla. (WWSB) - The Palmetto Police Department has issued an arrest warrant in connection to a 2014 homicide.
On March 22, 2014, Javare Thomas, who was from Sarasota, was shot in the head while riding in the backseat of a sedan in Palmetto, according to police.
Thomas was a passenger in a friend’s vehicle that had just left The Hall nightclub in Palmetto. As the car traveled along Haban Boulevard toward U.S. 41, police said a black pickup truck pulled up next to them and the driver fired multiple shots into the sedan.
Police name suspect in 2014 Palmetto nightclub homicide Ricardo Garcia Jr. (Source: Palmetto Police Department) By ABC7 Staff | April 7, 2021 at 6:48 PM EDT - Updated April 7 at 6:48 PM
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Investigators in Palmetto have announced a break in an unsolved 2014 homicide and are actively looking for a suspect in the shooting.
Palmetto Police have obtained an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Ricardo Garcia, Jr., of Palmetto in connection with the 2014 shooting outside The Hall nightclub.
On March 22, 2014, Javare Thomas of Sarasota was shot in the head while riding in the backseat of a sedan in Palmetto. He was a passenger in a friend’s car that had just left the nightclub. As Javare and his friends traveled along Haban Boulevard towards U.S. 41, a black pick-up truck pulled up next to their vehicle and the driver fired multiple shots into the sedan. One of the shots hit Javare in the head. His friends rushed him to Manatee Memorial Hospital, where he died
Palmetto police searching for man wanted in 2014 homicide
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According to police, Thomas was shot in the back of the head while riding in the backseat of a sedan in March 2014.
Police say Thomas was a passenger in a friend’s car that had just left The Hall night club in Palmetto. As their car traveled along Haban Boulevard toward U.S. 41, a black pick-up truck pulled up next to the vehicle and the driver fired several shots into the sedan. One of the shots struck Thomas in the head. His friends took him to Manatee Memorial Hospital, where he died.
Jacob Harper charged with murder in connection to the death of Newark man
The Daily Jeffersonian
Guernsey County Common Pleas Court Judge Daniel G. Padden has designated Pritchard-Laughlin Civic Center as a courthouse for a murder trial scheduled to begin later this month.
Jacob Russell Harper, 26, Newcomerstown, faces one count each of aggravated murder with a three-year firearm specification; murder with a three-year firearm specification; and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, a fourth-degree felony.
The five-day trial is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. on April 19. The trial will begin with voir dire at 8:30 a.m.
Harper was indicted by a Guernsey County grand jury on Oct. 8, 2020, for his alleged crimes less than two months earlier on Aug. 23.