Teen accused of murdering mother in Polk County found not guilty on all counts
Collin Griffith will not spend time in prison after deputies accused him of murdering his mother a year after he shot his father to death, claiming self-defense.
Florida teen accused of killing mother 1 year after killing dad learns his fate
A jury has reached a verdict in the trial of Collin Griffith, a 17-year-old boy accused of stabbing his mother to death a year after he killed his father in Oklahoma.
Florida teen found not guilty of murdering mother
The teen's legal defense argued that his mother sought out 'Suicide by Son'. His grandparents spoke about what led up to that tragic day.
Collin Griffith, Florida 17-Year-Old, Found Not Guilty of Killing Mother
Florida teenager Collin Griffith was accused of killing his mother, two years after he admitted to killing his father in self-defense.
Case of teen accused of killing mother in Polk County turned over to jury
Following closing statements in the murder case against Collin Griffith, the jury has now been given the case.
Teen found not guilty of killing mom in Florida 2 years after he’s accused of killing dad
A teen shot and killed his father in Oklahoma in 2023, arguing self-defense, then moved to Florida with his mother and was accused of killing her as well, Florida authorities said. He was never charged in Oklahoma because investigators couldn’t rule out self-defense,
Teen acquitted in mom’s killing — 2 years after he was accused of shooting dad
A Florida teenager who stabbed his mother to death was acquitted after he argued it was self-defense, nearly two years after he was accused of shooting and killing his father. Collin Griffith, 17, was found not guilty on Wednesday of murdering his mom,
Jury Acquits Fla. Teen of Killing Mom After He Claims Self-Defense. A Year Earlier, He Killed Dad in Self-Defense
Collin Griffith was found not guilty of murder and kidnapping in the 2024 death of his mother, Catherine Griffith
Florida 17-year-old acquitted of mother's stabbing death a year after killing father
A 17-year-old from Florida was acquitted on first-degree murder and kidnapping charges in the stabbing death of his mother ...
FDOT says first phase of I-4 widening will begin soon east of US 27 in Polk County
Drivers will start seeing heavy equipment and an increased number of crews along I-4 east of U.S. 27, the Florida Department ...
Polk County Judge John Flynn receives public reprimand over statements in 2022 campaign
The court ordered Flynn suspended without pay for 25 days, along with the public reprimand. Chief Justice Carlos G. Muñiz read a statement Wednesday morning as Flynn stood facing the court ...
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Polk County Judge John Flynn is reprimanded for his campaign statements
The Chief Justice told John Flynn, “This serious misconduct risked undermining public confidence in your impartiality." ...
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Florida Police Appear to Bury Comments About a Botched Rape Investigation
First, the Polk County Sheriff's Office didn't believe Taylor Cadle. Now her name is disappearing from comments on their ...
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Big Brothers Big Sisters needs 100 volunteers to mentor Polk County students
Big Brothers Big Sisters mentorship program is having a big impact on students in Polk County schools, but it is in urgent ...
Florida Judges Rebuked for Campaign Remarks, In-Court Outbursts
A pair of Florida state judges received rare public reprimands Wednesday, with state’s high court upholding suspensions from ...