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Man arrested after teenage girl shot and left in apartment that was set on fire, police said
More than a year after an apartment fire in Jacksonville, Florida, killed a teenage girl, a suspect has been arrested in connection to her murder.
Father, son in Florida head to prison for killing and dismembering woman in custody dispute
A father and son in Florida will spend life in prison for the murder of the son's ex. Prosecutors say the killing was over a child custody dispute.
Florida man fearing for his family’s safety after shooting allegedly chases down, fatally strikes triggerman with car
A Florida man is charged with murder after authorities said he chased down a person who fired shots in his neighborhood and ran him over with his car.
Florida woman allegedly caught skinny dipping in man’s pool, tried running from officers
A woman was allegedly was caught skinny dipping in a man's pool in Florida. When she was discovered, police say she tried to flee from officers
Man who ran during police shootout with murder suspect in Florida arrested
A man is in custody and charged with a slew of crimes after police discovered an 80-year-old man dead in a Florida park.
Road rage incident leads to shooting death, Florida man charged with murder, cops say
A road rage incident in Florida led to a man's death. Police say a suspect has been charged with his murder. Another man was injured in the shooting.
Florida man allegedly slashed a dog multiple times with a machete, accused of animal cruelty
A Florida man has been arrested on a felony charge of animal cruelty after he allegedly slashed a dog multiple times with a machete, according to police.
Creep posted on motherhood websites looking for child porn, had crate of kids' underwear
A man will spend five years in prison for posting on mom blogs asking for videos of children sexual abuse. When he was arrested, he had 1,000 child pornography images.
Florida mom, boyfriend charged after 3-year-old dies from weeks of abuse and neglect, cops say
'I'm just scared for us,' Florida mom texted boyfriend. Both are charged in the death of 3-year-old Jameson Nance, who reportedly died of Battered Baby Syndrome after weeks of mistreatment
Florida sisters — 7 and 9 — found dead in a canal hours apart, mother accused of their murders, cops say
A pair of Florida sisters were found dead in a canal about eight hours apart. Their mom has now been charged in connection to their murder, police say.
Five kids shot at party and one later dies. Now, three are charged with murder, police say
Five kids were shot while at a party in Florida and one died later on. Now, police say three teens have been arrested in connection to the murder.
Woman found dead in Florida, murder suspect has an extensive criminal history
Storn Royal Thayer, 24, was charged with second-degree murder after a woman was found dead in Florida, police said. The suspect has an extensive criminal history.
Suspect arrested after nearly 20 years in Florida ‘Woodline Rapist’ cold case
A suspect has been connected to at least two sexual battery cases linked with Florida's "Woodline Rapist." The cold cases date to 2002 and 2003.
Suspect kidnaps two 16-year-olds, murders an elderly man in crime spree. When police found him, he started shooting.
Police in Florida shot and killed a murder suspect on July 12. The suspect shot an 80-year-old and is also accused of kidnapping two teenage girls.
He wore the uniform of a cop. But, his true passion was being a serial killer.
Gerard Schaefer might have killed and raped dozens of women in Florida. Though he worked for a short time as a cop and tried to be a priest.
Woman found dead at a Florida motel, brothers accused of murder
Two brothers have been arrested after one allegedly shot and killed a woman he called his wife in a Florida motel room. The other brother allegedly called 911.
Man calls 911 saying girlfriend was unconscious, months later police accuse him of murder
A Florida man called 911 to report finding his girlfriend unconscious. Two months later, police say he has been charged with her murder.
Florida man says 2-year-old drowned in tub, a year later he is charged in connection to her murder
A Florida man said a 2-year-old girl drowned to death in a bathtub, but now police charged and arrested him in connection to her murder one year later.
Man calls cops to report dead body, two months later he is charged with the murder, police said
A Florida man called cops to report finding a dead body in the woods. Two months later, police say he has been charged in connection to the murder.
One assassin found dead in the Everglades, another hired. Inside a suspect's desire to kill his ex and her family.
A Florida man faces federal charges for an alleged murder-for-hire plot. One would-be assassin was found dead, but the suspect continued in the plot, feds say.
Florida man guilty of murder after trial where he represented himself. A jury will decide if he should be executed.
Ronnie Oneal, who represented himself during a trial in Florida, was found guilty of a double murder. A jury will soon decide if he should be sentenced to death.
Florida man shot and killed his sister-in-law at a Father's Day gathering, cops say
A Florida man has been arrested after he allegedly killed his sister-in-law at a Father's Day gathering. Police say he believed that the victim abused someone close to him.
Florida man allegedly stabs houseguest in the neck multiple times, accused of attempted murder
A Florida man faces an attempted murder charge after stabbing a houseguest in the neck multiple times, police say. The victim was in critical condition at the hospital.
Dental hygienist recently convicted of 1984 slaying in Florida now accused of cold-case Hawaii killing
A convicted killer-turned-dental hygienist recently found guilty of murder in Florida is now accused of killing another victim in Hawaii in 1982.
How a social media campaign helped find a man wanted in connection to an overdose death
A Florida man was charged with murder after an overdose death, police say. A socail media campaign on Facebook helped track down the suspect.
'I shot my boyfriend': Florida woman calls police to turn herself in for murder after shooting
A Florida woman shot her boyfriend as he drove up in his car. She then called police and said she killed the man after an argument, according to a report.
Florida father’s 1-year-old daughter drowns in canal after he falls asleep for hours: Police
A father is accused of manslaughter after he fell asleep and his 1-year-old daughter drowned in a canal behind his girlfriend’s home in Navarre, Florida.
Teen told her youth pastor about her sexual fantasies. Then he abused her, cops say.
A youth pastor in Florida was arrested for attempting to have sex with a 17-year-old who told him about her fantasies, police say. The alleged abuse happened at a hotel.
WATCH: Suspect runs from police, throws baby at deputy during arrest
In Florida, sheriff's deputies chase a suspect who tried to run. During the chase, the suspect, police say, tossed a baby at one of the deputies. Watch the video here.
Police: 3 dead, 3 wounded after murder-suicide near Florida Air Force base
A June 7 murder-suicide in Florida has claimed the lives of three people and wounded three others, including multiple children, according to police. The suspect has not been named.
U.S. Army veteran sentenced to prison for the fatal shooting of his cousin in Florida
A U.S. Army veteran in Florida was sentenced to prison for shooting and killing his cousin. The shooting happened when family went to check on the veteran's wellbeing.
Florida mom accused of washing blood from teenage son's jeans in connection to cheerleader's brutal death
Crystal Smith, mom of Aiden Fucci, is accused of tampering with evidence in Tristyn Bailey's killing. Fucci has been charged in connection to the cheerleader's murder.
