State Attorney Monique Worrell Announces Trial Commencement for Pine Hills Rapist
ORLANDO, Fla. – The trial for an Orlando man accused of raping several women at bus stops in the Pine Hills area is set to begin today. The defendant will stand trial for multiple counts of Sexual Battery with a Firearm and Kidnapping.
State Attorney Monique Worrell Announces Jury Conviction in Orlando Road Rage Incident
Orlando, Fla. – An Orlando jury returned a conviction yesterday in a road rage incident of Second-Degree Murder and Shooting into an Occupied Vehicle stemming from an incident on East Colonial Drive in January 2024. The Defendant fired multiple shots at the victim after the victim allegedly cut him off in morning traffic. There were multiple vehicles in the area at the time of shooting. The sentencing date has yet to be determined.
Grand Jury Indicts Woman for Second Degree Murder After Road Rage Incident Turns Fatal
ORLANDO, Fla. – On Tuesday, Feb. 25, the Orange County Grand Jury formally indicted Tina Allgeo, 47, for Second Degree Murder (with a firearm) in the fatal shooting of Mihail Tsvetkov.
Statement on Criminal Cases Involving Gun Found at Boone High School
ORLANDO, Fla. – There has been a lot of partial information and misinformation published recently regarding a gun being found at Boone High School and the criminal cases against two students. We want to set the record straight
State Attorney Worrell Returns to Office with Clear and Unwavering Commitment to Justice, Accountability and Equity
ORLANDO, Fla. – Tuesday was a pivotal moment for Orange and Osceola counties as State Attorney Monique H. Worrell marked her rightful return to office as chief prosecutor for the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
Oath of Office Ceremony for State Attorney-Elect Monique H. Worrell
ORANGE COUNTY, FL (June 15, 2023) — State Attorney Monique H. Worrell invites members of the media to a news conference for the purpose to discuss a case that has garnered recent media interest in the community.
State Attorney Monique H. Worrell Holds News Conference on Recent Case of Media Interest
ORANGE COUNTY, FL (June 15, 2023) — State Attorney Monique H. Worrell invites members of the media to a news conference for the purpose to discuss a case that has garnered recent media interest in the community.
State Attorney Monique Worrell’s Statement on the Cases Against Fredrick Howard
ORANGE COUNTY, FL (June 15, 2023) — On June 12, 2023, Fredrick Howard was arrested for Attempted Sexual Battery, Burglary of a Dwelling, False Imprisonment and Battery. The maximum prison sentence if Mr. Howard is convicted as charged is twenty-six years in the Department of Corrections. There have been several questions from the community regarding why Mr. Howard was not in custody at the time this offense was committed. Mr. Howard was arrested on May 4, 2023, and charged with carjacking.
State Attorney Monique Worrell’s statement on the shooting death of Ajike Owens
NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, FL (June 12, 2023) — We were saddened and heartbroken to have heard about the shooting death of Ajike Owens. Today our prayers are with her family, especially her children, as she is laid to rest.
State Attorney Monique H. Worrell Announces the Results of the Capital Case Review Panel’s Decision in the Pine Hills Tragedy
ORANGE COUNTY (May 12, 2023) — The case involving the shooting that claimed three lives in the Pine Hills community is one of too many tragedies in Central Florida. This senseless shooting has elicited significant interest from the community and across the nation regarding how this case will ultimately be resolved. In keeping with my commitment to transparency and because this is a case of great public importance, I will continue to provide updates on the status of this case.
