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U.S. High Court Appeal Considered For 2 Of 'Cuban Five'
Attorneys for two convicted Cuban spies, one of whom is serving a life sentence, said Thursday that they are considering appealing the cases to the U.S. Supreme Court. ...more
June 6, 2008
Blackwelder Still Arrogant Despite 2 Life Sentences
Timothy Craig Blackwelder went to his former girlfriend's home, pulled a gun on her husband and fired one shot, killing him as he made a 911 call asking for help, a jury determined. ...more
May 24, 2008
Suspect Pleads Guilty In Beating Death
One of the three men accused of fatally beating a homeless man as he slept on a park bench pleaded guilty Friday and agreed to testify against the others. ...more
May 24, 2008
Jury Finds Blackwelder Guilty Of Murder
TAMPA - A 25-year-old man illegally went to his former girlfriend's home, pulled a gun on her husband and fired one shot, killing him as he made a 911 call asking for help, a jury determined today. ...more
May 22, 2008
Gunman Gets Life For Shooting Hillsborough Sheriff's Detective
A week before DeAndre Wallace's 20th birthday, Circuit Judge Ronald Ficarrotta sentenced him to spend the rest of his life in prison for shooting a Hillsborough County sheriff's detective. ...more
May 9, 2008
Father Convicted Of Killing 10-Month-Old Son In 2005
When the clerk read the jury's verdict, that Javon Deniro Blackmon is guilty of killing his 10-month-old son, Blackmon pursed his lips and closed his eyes. ...more
May 9, 2008
Father Convicted Of Killing Infant Son
TAMPA - When the clerk read the jury's verdict, that Javon Deniro Blackmon is guilty of killing his 10-month-old son, Blackmon pursed his lips and closed his eyes. ...more
May 8, 2008
Detective Recounts Fear Of Lying Wounded; Gunman Gets Life
TAMPA - A week before DeAndre Wallace's 20th birthday, Circuit Judge Ronald Ficarrotta sentenced him to spend the rest of his life in prison for shooting a Hillsborough County sheriff's detective. ...more
May 8, 2008
Letters To The Editor
Carrie Nation Redux Regarding "A Reasonable Solution" (Letters, Feb. 19): In a letter to Mother Trib, one of the advocates of sin taxes suggested another tax be placed on cigarettes of $1 per pack. Regardless of those advocates against tobacco, people in our country are still free to make choices in their lives and live with the consequences of those decisions. ...more
February 25, 2008
Defendant Denies Role In 2005 Slaying
Christopher Wright took the witness stand Wednesday, hardly looking like someone who could have been involved in the brutal killing of John Benjamin. ...more
December 13, 2007
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