JACKSONVILLE, Florida – Detectives with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office have arrested a man accused in the fatal Christmas Day shooting of a Jacksonville woman in 2024. Police said 48-year-old Thomas Lloyd Banks turned himself in Tuesday morning, May 26, at approximately 11:10 a.m. at the department’s District 3 substation. InvestigatorsContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office released video and additional details Friday regarding an officer-involved shooting that followed a lengthy standoff on San Pablo Road South earlier this month. According to investigators, the incident occurred May 6 and resulted in injuries to 37-year-old Samuel Waters Jr. Authorities said WatersContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Florida – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a 26-year-old man accused of fatally shooting one man and injuring another during a December shooting in Jacksonville. According to investigators, Da-Vonne Mitchell was arrested Wednesday, May 20, and charged in connection with the shooting death of 49-year-old CoryContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, FL — Detectives with the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Special Assault Unit have arrested a 31-year-old man in connection with a series of violent attacks, including a knife assault that occurred while officers were actively on-scene investigating a previous crime. Brett Wade Pincomb faces charges of Armed Sexual Battery, Kidnapping,Continue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has released details and video from a Jacksonville officer-involved shooting that occurred May 4 on Rigel Road and resulted in the death of 33-year-old Brandon Kaphers. According to investigators, Kaphers had a criminal history that included charges involving aggravated assault with a weaponContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville man has been arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with a 2024 dog attack that left another man dead, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said 62-year-old Melvyn Souffrount was charged following a lengthy investigation into the death of 59-year-old Ronald Coffman. InvestigatorsContinue Reading
ATLANTIC BEACH, Fla. — Detectives with the Atlantic Beach Police Department seized a large quantity of suspected illegal narcotics during a search warrant operation tied to an ongoing drug investigation. According to police, detectives assigned to the department’s Crime Suppression Unit executed the warrant at a residence within the cityContinue Reading
ACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two Jacksonville officers shot an armed domestic violence suspect Thursday night after authorities said he threatened to kill a woman, held her and a 9-month-old child against their will, and later pointed a handgun at officers in a wooded area. Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Sheriff T.K. Waters andContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Duval County jury has convicted a man in connection with a 2023 murder-for-hire shooting in which 17 rounds were fired into a home occupied by multiple people, including a child, according to the office of Melissa Nelson. Prosecutors said 23-year-old Di’joure Jahmar Renfrow was found guiltyContinue Reading
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Jacksonville man has been sentenced to more than 11 years in federal prison for drug trafficking offenses involving fentanyl and methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida. James Herbert Asberry III, 39, was sentenced by Harvey E. Schlesinger to 11Continue Reading