Merrill Pleads Guilty to Attack on Officer, Sentenced to 28 Years
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May 21, 2026
Isaiah Washington was sentenced to six years in prison for Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.
May 20, 2026
A Duval County jury found Conor Cauley guilty of Battery on a Law Enforcement Office and Resisting an Officer without Violence for an incident at a 2025 Jacksonville City Council meeting.
May 13, 2026
On October 11, 2025, after fighting with the victim, Clifton Wilson Jr. shot the victim multiple times.
May 13, 2026
A Duval County jury found Baller Torrealba Aguirre guilty of Aggravated Stalking and two counts of Violation of an Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence.
May 11, 2026
A jury found Di’joure Renfrow guilty of Attempted Second-Degree Murder and Conspiracy to Commit Murder for a 2023 murder-for-hire shooting.
April 24, 2026
The City of Jacksonville’s Victim Assistance Advisory Council honored Assistant State Attorney Caitlin Messinger and Pearline Watkins, the surviving victim in a murder case prosecuted by the office in 2025.
April 23, 2026
On August 29, 2021, Granardo Felix II shot his ex's boyfriend twice. The victim was able to tell officers who shot him before he died from his injuries.
April 23, 2026
On Aug. 1, 2024, Haggary shot his roommate and his roommate’s girlfriend, then he flagged down officers and confessed to the murders.
April 16, 2026
A Duval County jury found a Texas man guilty of soliciting a 13-year-old child.
April 15, 2026
Assistant State Attorney Joy Whitmore will be the primary liaison for law enforcement and take lead on cases on cases arising under the state's "Computer Pornography and Child Exploitation Act.”
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