'I seek justice:' Father of murder victim speaks in Bessman Okafor Spencer hearing
A judge heard testimony and allowed evidence to be submitted ahead of sentencing for Bessman Okafor, the man who was convicted in the 2012 murder of Alex Zaldivar.
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A judge heard testimony and allowed evidence to be submitted ahead of sentencing for Bessman Okafor, the man who was convicted in the 2012 murder of Alex Zaldivar.
The first attempt at resentencing was halted when one of the jurors claimed she had talked to a friend in violation of court rules.
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced the suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, a decision that has been looming over the prosecutor since February, when the governor condemned her office following a deadly shooting spree in Pine Hills. At a press conference, DeSantis said Worrell and her office has been “clearly and constitutionally derelict” in her duty and said her ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday announced the suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, a decision that has been looming over the prosecutor since February, when the governor condemned her office following a deadly shooting spree in Pine Hills. At a press conference, DeSantis said Worrell and her office has been “clearly and constitutionally derelict” in her ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced the suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, Orlando's elected top prosecutor.