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Ronnie Oneal III during his murder trial at the George Edgecomb Courthouse Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Tampa.
‘Thank you for all you’ve done’: Deputy who adopted child victim testifies in murder trial
The former Hillsborough detective had a limited role in the case of Ronnie Oneal III before deciding to adopt the boy.
Hillsborough deputies issue warrants for 42 felons who didn’t update address
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The agency also announced that three arrests have already been made as a result of a county-wide compliance check.
New Jersey man facing fraud charges faked disappearance. He was safe in Florida all along.
A man who authorities say faked his own disappearance to avoid prosecution on bank fraud charges, prompting a two-day search by the Coast Guard, pleaded guilty to federal counts.
He and others staged a boating accident, prompting a 2-day search by the U.S. Coast Guard.
Former Florida corrections officer gets 10 years for raping women he supervised
A former South Florida corrections officer was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for raping women under his supervision.
Three women supervised by Yulian Gonzalez said he raped them.

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  1. ‘Thank you for all you’ve done’: Deputy who adopted child victim testifies in murder trial
    25 minutes ago• Crime
    Ronnie Oneal III during his murder trial at the George Edgecomb Courthouse Wednesday, June 16, 2021 in Tampa.
  2. New Jersey man facing fraud charges faked disappearance. He was safe in Florida all along.
    3 hours ago• Crime
    A man who authorities say faked his own disappearance to avoid prosecution on bank fraud charges, prompting a two-day search by the Coast Guard, pleaded guilty to federal counts.
  3. Mayor Jane Castor and Tampa City Council reach compromise on police oversight board
    5 hours ago• Tampa
    The Tampa City Council reached a compromise on police reform Thursday in a 4-3 vote.
  5. Florida Supreme Court issues another defeat to marijuana legalization
    6 hours ago• Politics
    Attorney Michael Minardi speaks with reporters Tuesday while flanked by his clients Joshua McAdams, left, and Taylor Bland-Ball, who are trying to convince a judge that they should be able to treat their son's leukemia with medical marijuana. [TONY MARRERO l Times]
  6. I-4 exit closed at 50th Street after shooting nearby, Tampa police say
    Earlier today• Breaking News
    Tampa police investigate a shooting near the 50th Street exit on Interstate 4 that sent a man to the hospital.
  7. Former Florida corrections officer gets 10 years for raping women he supervised
    Yesterday• Crime
    A former South Florida corrections officer was sentenced Wednesday to 10 years in prison for raping women under his supervision.
  8. Pinellas drug deal shooting leads to murder arrest
    Yesterday• Crime
    Daniel Horrigan is charge with first-degree murder and armed cocaine trafficking.
  9. Son, witness to Riverview killings, testifies in dad’s murder trial
    Yesterday• Hillsborough
    Ronnie Oneal III questions his son by video during his murder trial at the George Edgecomb Courthouse Wednesday on Wednesday in Tampa.
  10. Tampa man gets life in prison for Brandon grow house murder
    Yesterday• Crime
    A Hillsborough County judge sentenced Yuniel Sentmanat-Gonzalez, 41, to life in prison after a jury convicted him late Tuesday night of first-degree felony murder, burglary of a dwelling and attempted robbery.
  11. Wesley Chapel woman on scooter getting her mail killed by hit-and-run driver, troopers say
    Yesterday• Breaking News
    Nicole Marie Gennarini Cresswell, 24, was arrested just before midnight Tuesday after hitting a 64-year-old woman using a mobility scooter to retrieve her mail, Florida Highway Patrol troopers said.
  12. AP: Some stolen US military guns used in violent crimes
    Yesterday• Latest News
    A photo illustration showing a gun tied to four shootings in Albany, New York, an investigative document and surveillance video of one shooting.
  13. ‘Hugged my other firefighter and cried’: Rescuers recall Riverview murder scene
    Jun. 15• Hillsborough
    Ronnie Oneal III questions a witness during his murder trial at the George Edgecomb Courthouse Monday, June 14, 2021 in Tampa.
  14. Stolen box of grenades from Florida has military stumped
    Jun. 15• Military
    A storage container of explosive ordnance shows signs of theft after arriving at the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa. An ammunition canister containing 32 grenades was missing.
  15. Florida man rammed police dog, broke into mayor’s home, police say
    Jun. 14• Crime
    Matthew Swett was arrested Monday after he tried to run over a police dog and its handler, then broke into the home of Haines City’s mayor, according to the Haines City Police Department.
  16. St. Petersburg couple dead in apparent murder-suicide, police say.
    Jun. 14• St. Petersburg
    A man and a woman are dead in what St. Petersburg police are describing as an apparent murder-suicide.
  17. Kitten thrown out of truck, run over in Tarpon Springs
    Jun. 14• Crime
    Police in Tarpon Springs are searching for someone who threw a kitten out of a truck on Monday afternoon, then ran the animal over, killing it.
  18. Brandon man gets life in shooting death of ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend
    Jun. 14• Crime
    Robert Beausejour Jr., left, has been convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison for shooting to death Jeffry Negron, right, in December 2019.
  19. Drama, horror in Tampa courtroom as murder trial opens
    Jun. 14• Hillsborough
    Ronnie Oneal III gives his opening statement during his murder trial at the George Edgecomb Courthouse in Tampa on Monday.
  20. St. Petersburg man indicted for another fraudulent ticket business
    Jun. 13• Crime
    A Tampa Bay man is being indicted for fraud after bogus investment scheme
  21. Gunfire reported on Interstate 275 in Tampa; southbound lanes closed
    Jun. 13• Breaking News
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  22. Police arrest 1 of 2 in Austin mass shooting that wounded 14
    Jun. 13• Crime
    Some abandoned bikes still dot the streets at the 400 block of 6th Street in Austin, Texas where 14 people were shot and wounded. The shooting is said to have happened in front of The 512 on Sixth, a bar in South Downtown Austin.
  23. Man found dead at Thonotosassa intersection, deputies say
    Jun. 12• Breaking News
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  24. Florida Publix shooter had recently declared bankruptcy
    Jun. 11• Crime
    Law enforcement officers are on scene investigating a shooting at a Publix in Royal Palm Beach on Thursday.
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