Duval County Jury Finds Burns Guilty of Murder-for-Hire of his Wife
News by Year: 2023
October 18, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Robert Sumter III pleaded guilty to three counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder, Armed Aggravated Stalking, Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, and Robbery. Sumter faces up to 30 years in Florida State Prison.
October 17, 2023
The Fifth District Court of Appeals has affirmed a previous trial court ruling in Curt Lee v. Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida, marking a second consecutive court victory for the State Attorney’s Office.
October 13, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that the Honorable James Daniel sentenced Micheal Scott Williams to 45 years in Florida State Prison for the murder of Mitchell Smith and other crimes.
October 12, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Duval County jury found James Harrell III guilty of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
October 12, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Duval County jury found Christian Rollins guilty of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
October 11, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Nassau County jury found Richard Capra guilty of Traveling to Meet a Minor to do Unlawful Acts.
October 11, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a multiagency investigation into a local transportation company that billed Medicaid for rendered services has resulted in close 20 arrests on various fraud-related charges.
October 11, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Duval County jury found Michael Arline Jr. guilty of Sexual Battery.
October 11, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Duval County jury found Amber Kaliontgis guilty of four counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder and Shooting or Throwing Deadly Missiles.
October 10, 2023
State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that a Duval County jury found Robert Jackson guilty of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.