Volusia County Judge Seals Confession in Edgewater Officer’s Murder Case as Community Prepares for Final Farewell

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A judge in Volusia County has decided to seal the murder confession related to the shooting of Edgewater Police Officer David Jewell, who was shot and killed at a gas station in Ormond-by-the-Sea earlier this week. The tragic incident occurred on Monday, and Officer Jewell’s body was later transported from the medical examiner’s office to a local funeral home, accompanied by a somber procession of law enforcement officers from across Volusia County on Thursday. Hours after the judge’s ruling, the attorney for the suspect, who admitted to killing Jewell, submitted a … Read more