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Category: Violent Crimes
Jason Wheeler Taken Off Death Row from Murder Case
August 27, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
A man who was convicted of killing a Florida police officer and injuring several others has just been removed from death row. Jason Wheeler, 47, has been given a new sentence in his case after the U.S. Supreme Court deemed that capital punishment was unconstitutional. We will provide details of the case, along with the results of the resentencing. What …
Read MoreHomeless Man with No Arms Exonerated from Stabbing Tourist
August 27, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
The internet has gone wild over a mug shot of a Florida man who was arrested after stabbing a man with a pair of scissors. However, this is not a typical stabbing—51-year-old Jonathan Dale Crenshaw has no arms. Although the case originally happened in 2018, the story went viral again after Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports posted a video on …
Read MoreTrial Begins for 2017 Case of Husband Kidnapping Wife
August 27, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Violent Crimes Social Share
Five years after Trevor Summers was accused of kidnapping and attempting to kill his wife, the trial is finally set to begin. In the time he has been in jail Summers has lost three different attorneys, requested to represent himself, and finally decided to seek out legal assistance right before the trial started Monday. Summers initially faced charges for conspiracy …
Read MoreBack to School Case of Child Abuse
August 18, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
It’s that time of year again—back to school. While some students are well into their scholastic endeavors, young kids are just starting preschool and daycare. This can be a stressful time for both parents and kids. The most important priority is ensuring that these young girls and boys are comfortable and safe when they finally start school. Unfortunately, there are …
Read MoreOnlyFans Model Arrested for Boyfriend’s Murder
August 15, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
An OnlyFans model is accused of stabbing and killing her boyfriend back in April 2022. Courtney Clenney, 26 has just been arrested and charged with the second-degree murder of Christian “Toby” Obumseli. The couple got together in November 2020, and supposedly have always had an “extremely tempestuous and combative” relationship. There were allegedly multiple complaints about loud arguments they had …
Read MoreTwo Men Indicted for Murder from the Robert DuBoise Case
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Two years after Robert DuBoise was exonerated for the murder of Barbara Grams, police have now linked the newly discovered DNA evidence to two men who are already serving life sentences for another murder. A grand jury has indicted Amos Robinson and Abron Scott on Thursday for Barbara Grams, as well as the rape and murder of Linda Lansen. Police …
Read MoreViolent Crimes and Firearms – Top Focus of Orange County’s Prosecutors
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, Violent Crimes Social Share
Roger B. Handberg was appointed as the U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Florida six months ago, making him the chief federal law enforcement officer in 35 counties across the state. In a recent press release, Handberg addressed that the top priority of his office is to focus on the reduction and prosecution of violent crimes in Florida. Handberg …
Read MoreNew State Attorney Reverses Decision in Capital Case
August 11, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Since top prosecutor Andrew Warren was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis, several decisions from the office have been reversed. Newly appointed State Attorney Susan Lopez has already started to make changes, including the decision to seek capital punishment for Matthew Terry. Terry was accused of the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, an elementary school teacher in Florida. We will cover …
Read MoreOperation Flashpoint
August 6, 2022 Don Pumphrey, Jr. Criminal Defense, News & Announcements, Violent Crimes Social Share
Orange County Police are requesting citizens to keep an eye out for red flags for homemade explosives with a new collaborative program titled “Operation Flashpoint.” Local Orlando law enforcement has teamed up with federal authorities to create an initiative for individuals to report suspicious activity for making homemade explosives. The head of Operation Flashpoint, Chuck Leas, warns business owners to …
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Attorney Don Pumphrey, Jr. is a former prosecutor, former law enforcement officer, and a successful and experienced criminal defense attorney. Don has achieved over 100 not guilty verdicts at trial and over 2,000 dismissals.
