JACKSONVILLE, FL – Police are investigating a potential revenge killing at the Cross Creek Apartment Complex after the body of a 41-year-old man was discovered. Authorities responded to a disturbance call and found the man, identified as Woodley, lying in front of an apartment belonging to 21-year-old Journey McGrew. A note was found on his … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, FL – A road rage incident has led to a potential deportation case for Jessica Gonalves, a 31-year-old woman found guilty of battery against two teenagers. The altercation, which took place last year at a charter school, stemmed from a traffic dispute. Gonalves was sentenced to six months of probation after a Duval County … Read more
Murder: Witness to Shocking Shooting Gunned Down in Apparent Retaliation at Jacksonville Block Party
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A mother’s tragic death in a shooting has raised questions about the safety of witnesses in criminal trials, especially after she bravely testified against a convicted felon involved in an earlier shooting. Cassandra Brown, 57, was killed while attending a block party on Grothe Street, where over 100 people had gathered. Witnesses … Read more
Murder of Jacksonville Grandmother Raises Questions of Retaliation Following Vandalism and Threats
Jacksonville, Fla. — A tragic shooting at a block party has left a community reeling after a local grandmother was fatally wounded. Cassandra Brown, 66, was shot in the head amidst a gathering of over 100 people on Grothe Street. Her death, described by her family as potentially linked to recent threats she received, has … Read more
Execution Date Set for Convicted Jacksonville Killer Michael Bernard Bell Amid Heightened Florida Death Penalty Activity
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Michael Bernard Bell is set to face execution on July 15 after a death warrant was issued by Governor Ron DeSantis, marking the eighth such order this year. Bell, 54, was convicted for the brutal 1993 murders of Jimmy West and Tamecka Smith in Jacksonville. Originally sentenced to death in 1995, … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – A gas explosion at a home in Jacksonville sent multiple people, including children, to the hospital on Monday night. Fire rescue teams rushed to the scene after the powerful blast occurred, nearly blowing off the garage door with its intensity. According to officials, two adults and two children were inside the home … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – A tragic incident unfolded in Jacksonville as a woman was found shot inside a residence and later succumbed to her injuries at a local hospital, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning at a home on Hartshill Place in the Northside area, prompting a swift response from … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – A Jacksonville man has been apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Task Force for his alleged involvement in the killings of a man in Avondale and a woman in Clay County in late 2023, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Malik Johnson, 32, was taken into custody on Friday on two charges of … Read more
Jacksonville, Florida – Two individuals involved in the tragic shooting of a 7-year-old boy in January are set to appear in court, alongside four others charged in the same case. Keith Johnson, 21, and Dannel Larkins, 20, are expected to enter not guilty pleas in connection with the murder of Breon Allen Jr. The heinous … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, FL – Chaos erupted on I-95 when a driver brazenly fired a gun out of their car window, sending shockwaves through the community and prompting an immediate police pursuit. The unsettling incident took place near the Old Saint Augustine Road exit, leaving other drivers shaken and concerned for their safety. The situation unfolded when … Read more