Will federal prosecutors opt to retry former US Rep. Corrine Brown?
After a federal appeals court ordered a new trial on Thursday for former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown, the U.S. Attorneyโs Office said Friday that itโs reviewing the decision and declined to comment on whether prosecutors will pursue a retrial of the once-powerful Florida Democrat.
Jacksonville entrepreneurโs wooden spectacle designs reach celebrity-status
Specs by J. Franklin, a custom eyewear brand featuring wooden frames. Not only that, with the wooden specs you can customize them with your name, your branding, you can personalize it,โ Smith said. Hughley, Jonathan Slocumb, Antonio Fargas, and world-renowned gospel singer Vanessa Bell Armstrong have all rocked a pair of his glasses. โThe mindset when it comes to glasses is that itโs just a pair of glasses. AdYou can find the link to his eyewear entrepreneur program here, creating a unique experience, one wooden spec at a time.
24 hours of relief: Caretaker describes how respite care can save military families from crisis
ST, JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. โ 24 hours of respite relief is available to military caregivers in Florida thanks to a new million-dollar donation to the Elizabeth Dole Foundation. : Claim your 24 hours of no-cost respite care here. Respite care advocate Jennifer Smith Mackinday knows the rewards and challenges that come with caregiving for a veteran. In 2012, after more than 7 years of being Smithโs sole caregiver, Smith Mackinday, experienced a crisis of her own. It made 40,000 hours of free respite relief available to people in Florida, California, and Texas.
Man arrested after shooting on Fox Tail Lane
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ A 22-year-old man was arrested after a shooting Saturday night on Fox Tail Lane in Northwest Jacksonville. According to the Sheriffโs Office, police found a man on the ground suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach. A report from the Sheriffโs Office said James Smith, 22, was arrested and charged with aggravated battery. Investigators said he was standing near the victim and was arrested at gunpoint. Itโs unclear what led to the shooting.
Atatiana Jefferson's Dad Condemns Police Shooting of Daughter in Her Home: 'It's
Had her whole life in front of her," Marquis told CBS DFW. "No domestic violence, no arguing, nothing that they should have been concerned about as far as them coming with guns drawn to my neighbors house, Smith told WFAA. Though Smith said he feels somewhat responsible for Atatiana's death, Marquis said it is not his fault. I have nothing against the neighbor, Marquis told CBS DFW. Thats my one and only daughter, Marquis said.
Here's what we know about the Fort Worth police shooting
A white police officer shot and killed Atatiana Koquice Jefferson, a 28-year-old black woman, through her window early Saturday morning in Fort Worth, Texas. Police are investigatingThe Fort Worth Police Officer's Association said in a statement that they're "deeply saddened" by the shooting. "We are urging the Fort Worth Police Department to conduct a thorough and transparent investigation, and through that investigation we hope to gain clarity and understanding of what transpired." Saturday's shooting is the ninth in 2019 by Fort Worth Texas Police, seven of which were fatal, he said. "We don't think that Fort Worth police should be investigating it on their own," attorney Lee Merritt told CNN Sunday.
Body Cam Video Shows White Texas Cop Fatally Shooting Black Woman Who Was in Her Home
A 28-year-old black woman was shot and killed in her Texas home by police early Saturday morning. "No domestic violence, no arguing, nothing that they should have been concerned about as far as them coming with guns drawn to my neighbors house, Smith told WFAA. When Fort Worth Police Department cops showed up, they searched the perimeter of Jeffersons home. Authorities did not identify the officer who fatally shot Jefferson but said he is white and joined the department in April 2018. InsideEdition.com reached out to the Fort Worth Police Department and has not yet received a response.