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23-074 UPDATE - State Attorney`s Office Releases Results Of Investigation Into Officer-Involved Shooting; Shooting Justified Detectives Investigate Pinellas Park Police Department Officer-Involved Shooting

Taskforce Investigation

***Update as of 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 15, 2023*** The State Attorney's Office released the results of their investigation involving the Pinellas Park Police Department officer-involved shooting of 36-year-old Jared Rudderham. In a letter ... read more

Posted by David Brenn Tuesday, May 30, 2023 5:30:00 AM Categories: Death Investigations

23-024 Detectives Investigate Fatal Structure Fire in Dunedin

Fire Investigation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit -Burglary/Pawn (Arson) Unit Dunedin Fire Department Ivette M. Martinov (Victim – Deceased) DOB: 02/17/1961 Address: 2180 Evans Road, Dunedin,... read more

Posted by David Brenn Tuesday, February 21, 2023 8:57:00 AM Categories: Death Investigations

22-224 Detectives Investigate Fatal Structure Fire in Dunedin

Fire Investigation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit -Burglary/Pawn Unit Dunedin Fire Department Patricia Mitchell (Victim – Deceased) DOB: 05/24/1940 Address: 1695 Lakeview Lane, Apartment D,... read more

Posted by Verliz Williams Friday, November 25, 2022 10:49:00 AM Categories: Death Investigations

22-118 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Department of Detention and Corrections Tony Smith (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 08/07/1964 Charges: Trespassing and Possession of Oxycodone PINELLAS... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Sunday, November 13, 2022 9:59:00 AM Categories: Death Investigations

22-083 Detectives Investigate Fatal Boat Crash in St. Pete Beach

Vessel Crash Investigation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau - Flight Unit - Marine Unit Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery/Homicide Jackson Philip Christman (Victim – Deceased) DOB: 08/04/1994 Vessel: 13-foot Carolina Skiff ... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Sunday, August 21, 2022 5:41:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

22-049 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Department of Detention and Corrections Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Theresa Tooni (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 5/13/1968 Charges: Felony Petit Theft, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia,... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Monday, May 23, 2022 7:20:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

22-039 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Waymon Skinner (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 10/27/1981 Charges: Possession of Fentanyl, Possession of Methamphetamine, Felon in Possession of Ammunition and... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Thursday, May 5, 2022 9:02:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

22-016 Detectives Investigate Inmate Death; Does Not Appear to be Suspicious in Nature

Inmate Death

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Investigative Operations Bureau -Robbery/Homicide Unit Erica Ficca (Inmate – Deceased) DOB: 01/10/1987 Charges: VOP (Grand Theft of Motor Vehicle), two counts VOP (Dealing in Stolen Property) PINELLAS... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Thursday, February 10, 2022 7:00:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

22-014 Detectives Investigate an Apparent Murder-Suicide in Dunedin

Murder-Suicide

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Investigative Operations Bureau - Robbery/Homicide Unit Forensics Science Division District Six Medical Examiner’s Office Frances (Darlene) Neubert (Victim-Deceased) DOB:... read more

Posted by Felisha D. Barnes Wednesday, February 9, 2022 9:26:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations

22-008 Deputies Conduct Death Investigation After Body Found In Water By Gandy Bridge

Death Investigation

Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau Special Operations Bureau - Marine Unit Forensic Science Division Daniel L. Lukens (Victim – Deceased) DOB: 02/26/1961 PINELLAS COUNTY – On January 29, 2022, at approximately 2:32... read more

Posted by Saturday, January 29, 2022 6:55:00 PM Categories: Death Investigations