Murder

St. Augustine Jury Convicts Man for Attempted Murder of Deputy in 2020 Standoff

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St. Augustine, Fla. — A St. Johns County jury delivered a guilty verdict in a high-stakes case involving an attack on a law enforcement officer, concluding a tense series of events that began over two years ago. Richard Bonsell was convicted on Wednesday of attempted murder following a dangerous confrontation in which he shot at a deputy. The incident took place in April 2020, when Bonsell, driving a vehicle later identified as stolen, was intercepted by a sheriff’s deputy in a shopping center parking lot in Ponte Vedra Beach. The routine traffic stop escalated dramatically … Read more

Florida Man Convicted of Second-Degree Murder in 2020 Case Involving Estranged Girlfriend

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Sarasota, Fla. — A Manatee County jury recently convicted 29-year-old Orestes Miguel Figueredo-Ortega of second-degree murder with a weapon, in a tragic case that dates back to September 2020 involving the fatal stabbing of his estranged girlfriend, 21-year-old Delmy Teyul. Authorities have announced that Figueredo-Ortega could face a life sentence, with the sentencing scheduled for a future date. The relationship between Figueredo-Ortega and Teyul had been marred by previous violence, law enforcement sources reported. In August 2020, Figueredo-Ortega was arrested after an incident where he allegedly strangled Teyul during a confrontation. This led to a … Read more

Fast Food Dispute Turns Deadly: Customer Indicted for Murder of Employee Over Order Issue

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Memphis, TN — A fast food restaurant in Memphis became the scene of a tragic incident when an altercation over a food order escalated, resulting in the death of a worker, authorities reported on Thursday. The Shelby County grand jury has now indicted the customer involved, who is accused of fatally shooting the employee following a dispute that witnesses say was sparked by a mistake in the order. The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed pending further legal proceedings, faces charges of first-degree murder. This decision comes after thorough deliberation by the grand jury, … Read more

Mobile Rapper KFN Spec Faces Grand Jury in High-Profile Murder Case

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MOBILE, Ala. — Local rapper Isaiah Kelly, who performs under the stage name KFN Spec, has seen his murder case escalated to the Grand Jury following allegations of his involvement in a fatal shooting earlier this year. The decision marks a significant legal hurdle for Kelly in a case that has begun to ripple through the community. In March 2023, authorities arrested Kelly in connection with the death of Demetrius Hunter, which occurred at a Prichard convenience store during an altercation. Charged with intentional murder, the rapper’s case has garnered attention not only for its … Read more