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Elderly Venice Man Charged in Wife’s Murder

Wednesday, October 16

Authorities in Venice have charged a 94-year-old man with first-degree murder for fatally shooting his 80-year-old wife, who had been suffering from dementia. The Venice Police Department tweeted that Wayne Juhlin told detectives Monday... Read More.

DNA Matches Death Row Inmate to Additional Murder

Monday, June 17

A 47-year-old man already on death row for a murder in Manatee County has been convicted by a jury of second degree murder and two counts of sexual battery with a deadly weapon. Delmar... Read More.

Suspect Identified in Cape Coral Murder

Monday, June 17

Police identified a suspect accused of killing a woman in her Cape Coral apartment on Sunday night. Kyle Patrick Orr, 31, is accused of murdering 30-year-old Jessica Taylor Landor in an apartment off the... Read More.

Former UF Player Denied Bond in Murder Case

Thursday, June 13

The former University of Florida football player accused of killing his then-girlfriend and mother of his children in 2016 is now facing murder charges in Lee County. Earl "Tony" Joiner was denied bond after going... Read More.

Charlotte Co. Sheriffs Office Looking for Tipster in 1990 Murder

Wednesday, June 5

Officials with the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office are looking for a person who submitted a tip in connection with a nearly 30-year old murder. Officials say someone reported a suspicious person in the Deep... Read More.

Man Sentenced to Life in Fort Myers Murder

Friday, May 10

A Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally stabbing his girlfriend at a Fort Myers home. the victim was in bed with her young child at the time of the... Read More.

North Port Man Gets Life in Prison in Girlfriend’s Murder

Monday, April 29

A 43-year-old North Port man will spend the rest of his life in prison in connection with the murder of his live-in girlfriend, Erica White, last year. Jason Doty had already been found guilty... Read More.

North Port Police Continue to Investigate 2018 Murder

Friday, April 19

Police in North Port are continuing to investigate a murder that took place last year, despite having one person already charged and in custody. Officials searched a home earlier in the week in connection... Read More.