State Attorney's Office, Fourth Judicial Circuit
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Office of the State Attorney for Florida's Fourth Circuit, led by Melissa Nelson. Represents the people of Clay, Duval, and Nassau counties in criminal matters.
Jacksonville, FL
Joined January 2017
#TeamSAO4 was honored to match with 12 bright students from @FloridaState's FSUshadow Program who traveled across the state to spend a day learning about career opportunities in the office and the court system.
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OUTCOME: Today, a Duval County jury found Jamal Moreland Jr. guilty of Attempted First-Degree Murder and Attempted Armed Robbery. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Crystal Ganpath-Freed and Katherina Brown. Details:
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Read the office's Investigative Memo here:
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OUTCOME: Last week, a Duval County jury found Sessions Byrd guilty of three counts of Sexual Battery and one count of Lewd or Lascivious Molestation. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Giovanna Rivera and Elizabeth McEwan. Details:
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OUTCOME: Today, a Duval County jury found Carl Smith guilty of Second-Degree Murder and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Leah Owens and Katherina Brown. Details:
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Congratulations to Assistant State Attorney John Kalinowski on being named Mothers Against Drunk Driving (@madd_fl) Florida's Prosecutor of the Year for his work with victims and survivors of DUI cases and his prosecution of those cases in 2024.
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OUTCOME: A Duval County jury found Hakeem Robinson and Leroy Whitaker guilty of First-Degree Murder in the January 2020 killing of Charles McCormick because of disputes and drill rap. Thank you to the hard work by @JSOPIO and our prosecutors. Details:
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OUTCOME: This week, a Duval County jury found Ervin Coleman guilty of trafficking cocaine out of his Lem Turner Boulevard business in Jacksonville. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Rich Giglio and Todd Conklin Jr. Details:
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OUTCOME: Shannon McCarthy pleaded guilty to Second-Degree Murder, Tampering with Evidence, and Written Threats to Kill or Do Bodily Injury for the murder of Heather Sheppard. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorney Joseph Licandro. Details:
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Happy #NationalInternDay! Our summer interns are immersing themselves in #TeamSAO4 — from watching trials to meeting local law enforcement to seeing the First Coast from land and water. Interested in our summer internship? Check out more details here:
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OUTCOME: This week, a Duval County jury found Darrell Telfair guilty of Burglary to a home in January 2025. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Kevin Pollack and Rachel Allison. Details:
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OUTCOME: This week, a Duval County jury found Roland Jackson guilty of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon following a 2024 traffic stop. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Loana Nardoni and Kierstyn Jennings. Details:
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OUTCOME: A Nassau County jury found Dominic Dimaio guilty of Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and other crimes following a 2024 traffic stop. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Joel Powell and Doug Baer Jr. Details:
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Thank you, @FCConair, for having Chief Assistant Adair Newman on to highlight the office's prosecution of sexual assault cold cases, how DNA plays an important role, and the cleared backlog of testing sexual assault examination kits. Listen here:
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OUTCOME: A jury found Terry Wright guilty of Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon Causing Great Bodily Injury, False Imprisonment, and other crimes. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Katherina Brown and Susan Haag. Details:
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OUTCOME: This week, a Clay County jury found William Pickens guilty of Aggravated Assault for a 2024 altercation at a hotel where he pointed a gun at the victim. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys David Gilbert and Jamie Cona. Details:
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OUTCOME: Today, a jury found Ellis Marrero-Ramos guilty of Second-Degree Murder and two counts of Attempted Second-Degree Murder for a deadly 2023 shooting. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Joe Licandro and Elizabeth Brown. Details:
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OUTCOME: This week, a jury found Dewayne Scott guilty of one count of Lewd or Lascivious Molestation and one count of Lewd or Lascivious Conduct on a child. The case was prosecuted by Assistant State Attorneys Caitlin Messinger and Shaina Ruth. Details:
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