In the News

Chronicling a year filled with challenges and successes, the State Attorney’s Office is proud to present its 2020 Annual Report to the public.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Francisco Portillo-Fuentes, was found guilty by a jury of Aggravated Manslaughter in the 2016 death of Nassau County Deputy Eric Oliver.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson today announced the return of an indictment by a Duval County grand jury charging Greggory James with First-Degree Murder.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Darrell Thompson, of Jacksonville, was found guilty by a jury of Attempted Second-Degree Murder and Battery (Domestic).

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Maayaki Raysor, of Jacksonville, was found guilty by a jury of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces the return by a Nassau County grand jury today of an indictment charging Patrick McDowell with First-Degree Murder in the killing of Nassau County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Joshua Moyers.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Matthew Butler has pleaded guilty to two counts of Attempted Capital Sexual Battery.

In a move that will improve the State Attorney’s Office service to crime victims, State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces Nicholas May as the office’s first Victim Services Director.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that William Baer has pleaded guilty to First-Degree Murder, Kidnapping with a Weapon, Armed Robbery, and Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon in the 1999 killing of Saad Kawaf.

State Attorney Melissa Nelson announces that Kyle Allen Loffer, of Clay County, was found guilty by a jury of Possession of Ammunition by a Convicted Felon.