Alyssa Blackburn Sentenced to Life in State Prison – Assistant State Attorney, Amy Shea
October 8, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Escambia County, Florida) On October 8, 2025, Alyssa Marie Blackburn was sentenced to life in prison by Circuit Judge Amy
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October 8, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Escambia County, Florida) On October 8, 2025, Alyssa Marie Blackburn was sentenced to life in prison by Circuit Judge Amy
October 8, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Walton County, Florida) Ginger Madden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida, announced today that Judge J. Ryan
October 7, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Walton County, Florida) State Attorney, Ginger Bowden Madden announces that today the Honorable J. Ryan Love sentenced Shawn Richard Bennett
September 26, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Escambia County, Florida) On September 24, 2025, Circuit Judge Amy Brodersen sentenced Jakari Whetstone to 40 years in state prison
September 29, 2025 PRESS RELEASE On September 25, 2025, after several days of testimony, Weston Paul Jines was found guilty by an Okaloosa County jury
September 18, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Escambia County, Florida) On September 16, 2025, Circuit Judge Linda Nobles sentenced Martin Everardo Cardenas to 30 years in State
September 18, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Escambia County, Florida) On September 16, 2025, Circuit Court Judge Linda Nobles sentenced Natalie Fonseca and Nafis Reynolds each to
August 29, 2025 PRESS RELEASE (Santa Rosa County, Florida) Ginger Bowden Madden, State Attorney for the First Judicial Circuit of Florida, announces that on August