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Teen accused of murdering mom in Polk County, a year after killing dad, to be charged as adult

A teenager accused of stabbing his mother to death in Polk County - one year after killing his father in Oklahoma - was indicted on charges of first degree murder and kidnapping on Thursday.

Polk County Teen Charged as Adult for Alleged First-Degree Murder of Mother Amidst Troubled Past

Collin Griffith, 17, is charged as an adult for the murder of his mother in Polk County, a year after killing his father.

Polk County teen indicted after allegedly murdering mom a year after shooting dad to death

AUBURNDALE, Fla. — A Polk County teen has been indicted for first-degree murder and kidnapping as an adult a week after he allegedly stabbed his mother to death in Auburndale, according to new court documents.

Teen accused of murdering mom to be tried as adult, investigators reevaluating father's death

A 17-year-old boy charged with stabbing his mother to death in Polk County is now being tried as an adult. More than a year earlier, he was also accused of killing his father in Oklahoma.

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17-year-old charged as adult in fatal stabbing of his mother in Auburndale

The 17-year-old told a dispatcher his mother fell on the knife when she lunged at him. The medical examiner said it couldn't have happened that way.

Tampa Free Press on MSN2d

Polk County Detectives Charge Inmate With Series Of Winter Haven Vehicle Burglaries, Thefts

Polk County Jail inmate Keyshawn Wilson, already in custody on unrelated charges, now faces 46 new charges linked to vehicle ...

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Superintendent, sheriff warn of rise in students making threats against schools in Polk

In the 28 days since school began in August, law enforcement had arrested 24 students for making threats, Polk Superintendent ...

Polk County Sheriff releases name of driver who died after crashing into power pole

The Polk County Sheriff's Office released the name of the person who died after hitting a power pole on Tuesday.

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Name released in fatal Polk County crash

POLK COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) -The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the person killed in a crash in the Town ...

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'A lot more arrests to come:' Polk sheriff says anti-gang operation arrested 19 people

The Violent Gang Investigative Task Force was formed in February 2023 in response to a wave of gang-related shootings.

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24 Polk County students arrested for written threats since start of 2024 school year, authorities say

The Polk County School System is holding a press conference Thursday morning with Sheriff Grady Judd on school safety and ...

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Polk deputies shower family with gifts after ‘itty-bitty baby’ delivered outside sheriff’s office

Polk County deputies are used to being the first ones on the scene to help, but on Saturday, the scene came to them.

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Unable to make it to hospital in time, newborn born in Polk County Sheriff's Office parking lot

The newborn is now a proud owner of a talking Sheriff Grady Judd doll while her parents got some baby essentials.

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Police: Multicounty chase starts in Polk County, ends in Orange County with destructive crash

An area in Belle Isle is experiencing some localized flooding after a chase that started in Polk County ended with a crash.

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“PR1V4T3” Plate Not So Private: Florida Man’s Wild Ride Ends In Arrest In Polk County

It seems someone was trying to live up to their license plate a little too literally. Jerome Jermaine Fox, a 41-year-old from ...

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