Posts tagged: florida

07/12/2013

Zimmerman Trial Verdict Fallout

In the last five weeks, the impaneled jury has heard both sides of the story: The State of Florida purports that Zimmerman shot and killed Trayvon Martin, 17, after profiling and following him in the rain. The defense team wants the jurors to see it as a simple case of self-defense. What we do know is […]

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01/10/2013

Bank Robber Just Wanted A New Car

Russell Lester Sanford Jr., 28, got fed up seeing younger people driving newer cars and so he robbed a bank. Sanford, who was armed with a semiautomatic handgun, robbed a bank in Florida and fled with the money. But his glory was short-lived when he was pulled over near the scene by a deputy who […]

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12/11/2012

Woman Says God Told Her to Speed

Giving new meaning to the term “Godspeed”, a woman was arrested for speeding to over 100mph with the reason that “God made her do it”. Melissa Miller, a 41 year old woman from the Port of St. Lucie, was driving a silver Toyota car when she caught the attention of Fort Pierce officers as she […]

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