January 2024 Blog Archive

Two Volusia County Defendants Indicted on First-Degree Murder
Two Volusia County Defendants Indicted on First-Degree Murder Thu, Jan 25, 2024 The Volusia County Grand Jury heard two different cases today. Read More

St. Johns County Defendant Convicted in High-Speed Car Chase on I-95
St. Johns County Defendant Convicted in High-Speed Car Chase on I-95 Thu, Jan 25, 2024 After a two-day trial this week, a St. Johns County jury found defendant Robert Lahori guilty as charged of two counts of Aggravated Assault on Law Enforcement Officer, Fleeing or Attempting to Elude with High Speed or Reckless Driving, Resisting an ... Read More

Jury Recommends Death for Rivera in the DeBary Murder of his Friend
Jury Recommends Death for Rivera in the DeBary Murder of his Friend Thu, Jan 18, 2024 At the conclusion of a week-long sentencing hearing this afternoon, a Volusia County jury recommended that Julio Rivera be sentenced to death for shooting and killing his close childhood friend. Read More

Rivera Convicted of Murdering Friend in DeBary Storage Unit, Faces Death
Rivera Convicted of Murdering Friend in DeBary Storage Unit, Faces Death Thu, Jan 11, 2024 After a four-day trial this evening, a Volusia County jury of four men and eight women found defendant Julio Rivera guilty as charged of First-Degree Murder and Possession of a Firearm by Convicted Felon. Read More

Volusia County Defendant Convicted for Attempted Carjacking, Sentenced to Prison
Volusia County Defendant Convicted for Attempted Carjacking, Sentenced to Prison Wed, Jan 03, 2024 After a one-day trial and only 20 minutes of deliberation this afternoon, a Volusia County jury found defendant Erester Ashford guilty as charged of Burglary of an Occupied Conveyance, Attempted Carjacking and Assault. Read More