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Feb 5, 2025 |
fox4now.com | Kaitlin Knapp |Rebecca Weis |Kaitlyn Snook |Michael Cadigan
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The last time we saw convicted killer Joseph Zieler he was in the Lee County Courthouse. It's there where he was found guilty of killing Lisa Story and 11-year-old Robin Cornell. He was sentenced to death. Now, the Florida Supreme Court is hearing his appeal. Zieler's attorney went in front of the justices on Wednesday, asking them to overturn his conviction and sentence.
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Aug 26, 2024 |
fox4now.com | Kaitlin Knapp |Alex Orenczuk |Ryan Kruger |Rebecca Weis
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Wade Wilson's fate will come down to Judge Nick Thompson on Tuesday. Will the convicted Cape Coral double murderer go to prison for life or be sentenced to death? The trial started on June 1, 2024 with a jury being selected. With the question, "are both the State and defense ready for trial?" opening statements began.
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Aug 20, 2024 |
fox4now.com | Alex Orenczuk |Kaitlin Knapp |Ryan Kruger |Rebecca Weis
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Convicted double-murderer Wade Wilson will have his brain scanned before his Spencer hearing and sentencing on Aug. 27. During a hearing on Tuesday, Wilson’s attorney Lee Hollander asked a judge to let Wilson’s brain be examined, after possible traumatic brain injury indications were found.
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Aug 12, 2024 |
fox4now.com | Kaitlin Knapp |Rebecca Weis
CAPE CORAL, Fla — A former City Councilwoman pled guilty to three felonies involving a fraud investigation. Patty Cummings was sentenced to two years of probation for fraudulent application for a driver's license and two counts of false swearing with or arising out of voting. Cummings will have to pay more than $6,500 for the cost of the investigation, court costs and the costs of prosecution.
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Aug 2, 2024 |
fox4now.com | Kaitlin Knapp |Ryan Kruger |Rebecca Weis
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — On August 27, a judge will decide whether Wade Wilson will be put to death or spend the rest of his life in prison. Fox 4 Senior Reporter Kaitlin Knapp has covered the trial since the start and uncovered new court documents. People from around the country are writing to the judge, asking him to spare Wilson's life.
Journalists covering the same region

Laura Layden
Senior Business Reporter at Naples Daily News
Laura Layden primarily covers news in Southwest Florida, including areas around Naples and Fort Myers, Florida, United States.

Kate Cimini
Investigative Editor and Reporter at Baltimore Sun
Kate Cimini primarily covers news in the Greater Fort Myers area including Cape Coral and Naples, Florida, United States.

Steve MacLaughlin
Meteorologist and Climate Change Reporter at WTVJ-TV (Miami, FL)
Steve MacLaughlin primarily covers news in Miami, Florida, United States and surrounding areas including Tampa and the Florida Panhandle.

Andrea Stetson
Correspondent at Naples Daily News
Correspondent at Florida Weekly
Andrea Stetson primarily covers news in Naples, Florida, United States and surrounding areas including Bonita Springs and Estero.

Dominga Murray
Multimedia Journalist at WFTX-TV (Cape Coral, FL)
Dominga Murray primarily covers news in Naples, Florida, United States and surrounding areas.
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