J.D. Gallop
Criminal Justice Reporter at Florida Today
From guns to God, longtime, award-winning journalist J.D. Gallop has written about it. His passion: Reporting on religion and criminal justice.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | J.D. Gallop |Finch Walker
A Viera High School math teacher previously arrested on a domestic battery charge was jailed again over the weekend after deputies said he choked a woman during an argument. Samuel Jacon-Landon Davison, 33, was charged with battery by strangulation on Sunday. The Brevard Public Schools district placed Davison on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation. It was not immediately known if the leave was with pay.
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1 week ago |
floridatoday.com | J.D. Gallop |Finch Walker
A Viera High School teacher, Samuel Jacon-Landon Davison, was arrested for battery by strangulation. This is Davison's second arrest for domestic violence; the first, in 2023, resulted in a pre-trial diversion program. Davison is currently on administrative leave from Brevard Public Schools pending the investigation. A Viera High School math teacher previously arrested on a domestic battery charge was jailed again over the weekend after deputies said he choked a woman during an argument.
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1 week ago |
floridatoday.com | J.D. Gallop
Bob Barnes was known for helping organize a food campaign that has fed thousands of Brevard County’s children over the years. But what makes this year different than all others is that donors are making it possible for thousands more in Brevard’s Jewish community to have one of the key spiritual elements of the Passover holiday without cost, all in the name of Barnes, one of the founders of the Children’s Hunger Project, who died last year.
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2 weeks ago |
floridatoday.com | J.D. Gallop
Scheiner has worked for the State Attorney's office since 2008 and is focused on issues like officer-involved shootings and youth gun violence. The article highlights Scheiner's dedication to justice, fairness, and empathy, shaped by personal tragedies like the death of his wife from cancer. Scheiner aims to increase community dialogue and transparency, especially regarding police use of force and youth crime.
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2 weeks ago |
floridatoday.com | J.D. Gallop
A former Brevard County sheriff's deputy was indicted on charges of first-degree murder, kidnapping, tampering with evidence, and abuse of a dead body. The victim, 72-year-old Jessie Kirk, was found dead and burned near Haulover Canal after being reported missing. The state attorney's office will decide whether to pursue the death penalty within 45 days.
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