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To promote public safety by enforcing the criminal laws of the State of Florida; to uphold, protect and defend the Constitution and the Bill of Rights; to hold those who violate our laws accountable for their actions; to ensure that victims of crime have a voice in the criminal justice system; and to be good stewards of taxpayer resources.
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JURY FINDS JEFFREY CRUM GUILTY IN 1993 KIDNAPPING AND MURDER OF 12-YEAR-OLD JENNIFER ODOM
(Hernando, FL) “For more than 30 years, Jennifer’s family, investigators and the communities of Pasco and Hernando Counties waited for answers. Now, this long running cold case has reached its end,” stated State Attorney Bill Gladson. After more than three decades, a Hernando County jury has found 64-year-old Jeffrey Norman

GUILTY VERDICT FOR BROOKSVILLE MAN IN SEXUAL BATTERY OF A MINOR
(Hernando, FL) In the courtroom of the Honorable Judge Daniel B. Merritt, jurors found 62-year-old Robert Daniel David Myers guilty of various sexual offenses committed on a child. Myers was convicted of two counts of Sexual Battery upon a Child Under 12 Years of Age, two counts of Lewd and

DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR 2002 MURDER OF THERESA GREEN
(Orange County, FL) Today, State Attorney Bill Gladson of the Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office announces the Death sentence of 59-year-old DeMorris Andy Hunter for the 2002 murder of 38-year-old Theresa Ann Green. Hunter was sentenced to death by Judge Lisa T. Munyon, after jurors found the defendant guilty