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Gerard John Schaefer Jr. (March 26, 1946 – December 3, 1995) was an American murderer and suspected serial killer, known as the Killer Cop, the Hangman and the Butcher of Blind Creek, who was convicted of the 1972 murder and mutilation of two teenage girls in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He is suspected of up to twenty-six further murders.
It was also used to house some persons detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) prior to hearings or deportation. In July and August 2009, a hundred ICE inmates at this facility staged a series of five hunger strikes to protest substandard conditions and lack of appropriate medical care. [3] [4]
LUCIE COUNTY – A St. Lucie County sheriff’s deputy working in the jail resigned during an internal affairs investigation stemming from an incident that resulted in his arrest, according to ...
Ken J. Mascara (born July 8, 1958) was the Sheriff of St. Lucie County, Florida, United States, and was the elected top official of the St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office, [1] one of the largest law enforcement agencies on the Treasure Coast of Florida.
A 26-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the homicide last year of his 33-year-old roommate, according to sheriff’s officials. Arrest made in December slaying in St. Lucie ...
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The prison housed 525 prisoners as of June 2017. In 2017, the prison population rate was approximately 279 prisoners per 100,000 citizens. Only about 2.5% of the prisoners were female, less than 1% were juveniles, and 3.0% were foreign. Almost half of the inmates are on remand or pre-trial detention. [5]
Tom Bakkedahl, state attorney of 19th Judicial Circuit, opines on impact of "crisis of confidence" in criminal justice system of St. Lucie County.