Category: Public Safety

In a joint media conference held today, Historic City News has learned that local State Attorney R.J. Larizza will prosecute the case against three Louisiana fugitives in the death of 29-year-old Vincent Binder; whose body was discovered in a field off SR-16, west of I-95.

Detectives with the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office Robbery Homicide Unit are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 45-year old Duval County man.

Local St. Augustine reporters at Historic City News have learned that this morning, Police Officer Chris Miller attempted to stop two juveniles in a speeding vehicle — that appears to be stolen.

Tallahassee Police Department Public Information Officer David McCranie, told reporters with Historic City News that Florida Department of Law Enforcement is learning more today about the dead body discovered yesterday behind the Wingate by Wyndham hotel on SR-16 just west of I-95 and believed to be Vincent Binder.

Although Sergent Chuck Mulligan told Historic City News local reporters that he did not suspect the two were connected, the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the suspicious death of a black man found in an abandoned vehicle early this morning.

David McCranie, Public Information Officer with the Tallahassee Police Department told reporters with Historic City News that FDLE has located what is believed to be the deceased body of Vincent Binder.

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told local St. Johns County reporters with Historic City News that a widow reported receiving a telephone call from someone who claimed her recently deceased husband had won $500,000.

Historic City News reporters have been advised that a 25-year-old Palm Coast man has been charged with the February robbery of a Palm Coast pharmacy — and is a suspect in another pharmacy robbery in Daytona Beach.