An EF1 tornado with 90 mph winds tore through the Osceola National Forest near Olustee, snapping trees and leaving a trail of damage March 16, 2025.

Jacksonville Beach man cites being a ‘sovereign citizen’ as justification for arson in Osceola National Forest, feds say

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A federal grand jury has indicted Justin Sorci of Jacksonville Beach on a count of arson of federal property for setting a fire in the Osceola National Forest.

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Jacksonville Beach man cites being a ‘sovereign citizen’ as justification for arson in Osceola National Forest, feds say