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Teen gets 55 years in prison for murder of 14-year-old

Jahmir Moore was 15 when he shot Jevario Buie, a crime that unnerved Tampa.

'He executed my brother': Questions rise after Pasco deputy shot man

Brandon Whitworth, who'd struggled with mental illness, was killed Friday after deputies shot him to death

Florida to execute 2 on the same day, again

James Robertson and William Thompson are both scheduled to die on Oct. 13.

Lutz man accused of support for Hamas

Raed Yousef was arrested Wednesday after a grand jury leveled charges.

Doctor’s murder trial starts Monday

Highly educated plastic surgeon could face the death penalty after being accused of a lawyer’s murder.

2 murder trials. 2 juries. 1 death penalty. 1 life sentence

Jurors in two similar Hillsborough cases gave an inside look at how they deliberated the ultimate punishment.

Hunt for attackers started near Tampa

Prominent doctor, nurse practitioner killed in plane crash

David Siambanes, Dawn Stone went down near Tampa Executive Airport.

Jury: Tampa rapper should die for death of woman’s unborn baby

But in a rare move, jurors voted for a life sentence for killing the child’s mother.

Jury votes death for Crum

They deliberated 2 1/2 hours before recommending a capital sentence in the killing of Jennifer Odom, 12.

As jury weighs death for Jennifer Odom’s killer, her family recounts her life

Jeffrey Norman Crum Sr. faces a possible death sentence after he was found guilty last week in the notorious 1993 murder case.

Jennifer Odom’s death haunted Tampa Bay. Finally a conviction.

The four-day trial of Jeffrey Norman Crum Sr. capped a notorious murder case. He faces a possible death sentence.

Son of man charged in Jennifer Odom’s killing says dad confessed

Jeffrey Crum Jr. told a Hernando County jury Wednesday that his father once gave him a clarinet as a gift. He identified the instrument as the one that belonged to the slain 12-year-old girl.

Trial begins in killing of girl, 12

Jeffrey Crum is accused of raping and slaying Jennifer Odom in a case that has haunted the area for 33 years.

Fla. executes 2 men, a 1st in modern history

James Duckett and Dominick Occhicone were both put to death Tuesday for separate murder cases from the 1980s.

Appeals chances dwindle for 2 Fla. men set to be executed

Lawyers argued that same-day executions could be botched.

2 men to be executed on the same day

Former Florida cop will be put to death before 80-year-old Pasco County man.

Supreme Court could end 6-person juries, a seismic shift for Florida

Lawyers in Tampa are seeking 12-person juries in cases that typically would see six.

Lawyers: Pasco man is too old and ill to be executed

Attorneys for Dominick Occhicone also want to examine the effect executions have had prison staff.

Ybor City crash report illuminates pursuit that led to fatal collision

Two Florida Highway Patrol troopers were monitoring a Tampa police radio before they pursued a fleeing suspect, the report states.

4 life sentences for murder of Julio Foolio

Judge lamented that the four defendants had ruined their lives “for nothing.”

After scandal, ties helped ex-deputy land schools job

Anthony Collins beat 37 others to get gig as Hillsborough district’s director of security.

Hillsborough schools hires ex-deputy

Anthony Collins resigned from the sheriff’s office last year amid a cheating scandal. He is now the director of security for the county’s school district.

Finance guru used investor money to get $1.2M mortgage, feds say

The indictment against Brandon Dutch Mendenhall is part of a broader investigation.

Can Tampa get a new courthouse? County, court leaders weigh ideas

Replacing Hillsborough’s aged Courthouse Annex is seen as a pressing need. But plans are more nebulous.