Category: Criminal Defense Law

Trial Begins for Man Charged in Hit-and-Run That Killed Teen

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http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Trial-Begins-for-Man-Char... Trial Begins for Man Charged in Hit-and-Run That Killed Teen Opening statements are beginning Wednesday in the trial of a man charged in the fatal hit-and-run crash in southwest Miami-Dade that killed 13-year-old Kaely Camacho. Sandor Guillen, 39, is facing charges including vehicular homicide, DUI manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident in the April 13, 2012... [...]

Defense says Christopher Fries was attacked, but state argues premeditation in St. Augustine pub shooting trial | members.jacksonville.com

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http://members.jacksonville.com/news/crime/2014-02-25/story/... Defense says Christopher Fries was attacked, but state argues premeditation in St. Augustine pub shooting trial | members.jacksonville.comAttorneys painted a different picture of what led to the fatal shooting of Paul Crookshank in the parking lot of a St. Augustine pub more than two years ago. While a prosecutor said Christopher Fries intentionally shot Crookshank during... [...]

Transient arrested in parking garage rape – Orlando Sentinel

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http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/breakingnews/os-ra... Transient arrested in parking garage rape - Orlando Sentinel A man with a felony record was arrested late Wednesday after police said he raped a woman in a downtown Orlando parking garage. Tobias Franklin, 21, a transient, grabbed the woman around the neck from behind in a stairwell on the sixth floor of the public garage at 51 W. Jefferson St. about 6:30 p.m., police... [...]

Weston Burning Car Mystery Solved, With Lake Worth Man Charged in Teen’s Murder

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http://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/Weston-Burning-Car-Myster... Weston Burning Car Mystery Solved, With Lake Worth Man Charged in Teen’s Murder: AuthoritiesA Lake Worth man has been arrested on a first-degree murder charge in the death of a West Palm Beach teen whose remains were found inside a burning car in Weston last week, authorities said Wednesday. A Lake Worth man has been arrested on a first-degree murder charge in the death... [...]

16-Year-Old Florida Girl Held Down By Classmates, Raped On Videotape: Cops

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/05/16-year-old-raped-h... 16-Year-Old Florida Girl Held Down By Classmates, Raped On Videotape: Cops A 16-year-old's visit to a Hollywood, Florida home turned into a nightmare when a pack of five teens descended upon her, dragged her by the hair, kicked and punched her, then held her down while she was raped in a videotaped assault, police say. Four of the accused and the victim are students at... [...]