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Teacher and Ex-Matanzas Coach Ripley Faces Accusation of Excessive Force With Special Ed Student, 8

March 6, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 42 Comments

Robert Ripley, a special education teacher at Wadsworth Elementary and a district faculty member since 2004, in a 2015 screen capture from a Florida High School 7v7 Association video, when he was the Matanzas High School football coach.

Wadsworth ESE teacher Robert Ripley was caught on school video twice pushing an 8-year-old student, behavior deemed impermissible by the school board attorney, in an incident that took place just one day after another ESE teacher was fired for using excessive force toward a student.

False Coronavirus Alarm at AdventHealth Palm Coast Briefly Heightens Anxieties Before Case Is Ruled Out

March 6, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

The investigation into a possible case of coronavirus is ongoing at the Cancer Center at AdventHealth Palm Coast. (© FlaglerLive)

The case illustrated the heightened awareness–and fears–surrounding the outbreak, which has not yet spread to Florida with the exception of two cases in the Tampa area, and the knowledge gap that may be pushing some health workers too quickly to go on the alert.

2 Brothers Face Child Neglect Charges After Uncle Is Accused of Hiding Pot Stash in 11-Year-Old’s Underpants

March 3, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

A sheriff's deputy ran an individual's license plate while watching him pump gas at the Shell station, and found him to have an expired driver's license. That led to a traffic stop, which led to two arrests. (Google)

A man and his brother were charged with child neglect after the man’s brother hid a stash of pot in his 11-year-old nephew’s underwear before a traffic stop.

Judge Sets Stern Ground Rules Ahead of Keith Johansen Murder Trial in Shooting Death of Brandi Celenza

March 2, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Keith Johansen in court Friday. He faces a first-degree murder charge in a trial that starts in two weeks. (© FlaglerLive)

The trial judge admonished the families of both Brandi Celenza and Keith Johansen after a hearing where he’d ruled on admitting or limiting variously disturbing evidence-and prohibiting prejudicial courtroom antics in the gallery.

Two Espanola Parents Arrested After 5 Children Lived in Filth, Fear and Neglect for Years

March 2, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

A corner of the bathroom. (FCSO)

DCF took custody of five children–ages 12, 11, 7, 3 and 2–who year after year had been either homeless or living in a deplorable house in Espanola. Their parents, Tiffany Berry and Nicholas Carter, were arrested for neglect.

How the School District Allowed “Rocco” Paffumi To Keep Teaching Despite 5 Violent Incidents

February 28, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 32 Comments

Jeffrey "Rocco" Paffumi at the time of his first arrest in 2012, left, and his arrest in January.

Jeffrey Rocco Paffumi, the former Buddy Taylor Middle School teacher who physically threw a student out of class in January, had a long and documented history of violent behavior in and out of the district, including two arrests and at least five previous instances of violent behavior toward students or adults, men and women–in 2007, 2010, 2012 and 2014. Yet he was allowed to keep teaching.

Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run on SR 100 Near Bunnell; Van Driver Later Caught in Putnam

February 27, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

A member of the Palm Coast Fire Police at the intersection of State Road 100 and County Road 205 was diverting eastbound traffic onto County Road 205. (© FlaglerLive)

A man in his 20s walking along State Road 100 just west of County Road 302 was killed this afternoon after he was struck by a white van that kept going.

15-Year-Old Mondex Boy Arrested on Child Porn Charges in Isolated Example of Rampant Crisis

February 26, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 12 Comments

The boy's computer. (FCSO)

The 15-year-old boy had allegedly produced child pornography, exploiting a child known familiarly to him, and traded and sold images or videos, knowing it was wrong, for “a couple of hundred” dollars.

One Suicide and Two Attempted Suicides in Three Days in Palm Coast

February 25, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Trauma One landed at Matanzas High School after midnight Sunday to take the 20-year-old victim of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to Halifax hospital in Daytona Beach. (Palm Coast Fire Department)

A 58-year-old woman who suffered from depression for years took her life on Sunday. A 14-year-old girl despondent over a break-up and a depressed 20 year old attempted suicide on Friday and Sunday.

2 Homeless Deaths in 24 Hours: Bunnell Police Investigating Death of Man Found By Branch Library

February 24, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

The homeless man found dead this morning, around the corner from the dock of the library, was a frequent user of the Bunnell branch library. (© FlaglerLive)

A homeless man who was known often to frequent the Bunnell Branch Library was found dead outside the building early Monday morning by the library’s branch manager. The death is not believed to be a homicide, but an investigation is ongoing.

Homeless Person Found Dead as Firefighters Battle Small Blaze Near Car Wash on Palm Coast’s Cypress Edge

February 24, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 14 Comments

The fire consumed an area 30 by 30 feet. The victim was found within the area of the fire. (© FlaglerLive)

A homeless person was found dead in suspicious circumstances as firefighters battled a small fire in the wooded, vacant land between Superwash Express and the construction zone for a new assisted living facility off Cypress Point Parkway in Palm Coast Sunday night.

Palm Coast’s Brian McCracken, 42, Is Killed in Ormond Beach Crash

February 23, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

The intersection of U.S. 1 and Broadway Avenue in Ormond Beach, just south of the interchange with I-95. (Google)

Brian McCracken, a 42-year-old resident of Palm Coast, was killed Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. 1 and Broadway Avenue in Ormond Beach, just south of the interchange with I-95. 

Jason Minton, a Sex Offender, 43, Accused of Kidnapping and Raping Flagler Beach Woman, 23

February 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

Jason Minton, left, after an arrest in 2018 for battery, and in his state prison mugshot, when he served two separate stints for a sex offense involving a minor.

Jason Minton, 43, a DeLand registered sex offender, is accused of kidnapping and raping a Flagler Beach woman after allegedly drugging her at River Grille restaurant in Ormond Beach Wednesday.

Jury Doesn’t Buy “Outlandish” Conspiracy Theory and Convicts 54 Year Old Mondex Man of Sex With Minor

February 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Tonda Royal was 52 when a 16-year-old Mondex girl accused him of raping her. He claimed the only way his DNA was in her is because another woman took his used condom and handed it to her to implicate him.

Rebuking DeSantis, Federal Appeals Court Rules Florida Can’t Bar Felons From Voting Over Unpaid Fees

February 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

Desmond Meade --- a felon who garnered international acclaim for his advocacy for the constitutional amendment --- warned that the appeals-court ruling and Hinkle’s preliminary injunction applied only to the 17 plaintiffs in the case. (Desmond Meade/Facebook)

The Florida law enacting Amendment 4 “unconstitutionally punishes a class of felons based only on their wealth,” the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in a unanimous decision. But it applies only to 17 felons named in the suit for now.

DeVantell Cooper, Wanted in Shooting at U.S. 1 Roundabout, Is Arrested in Daytona Beach

February 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 25 Comments

DeVantell Rashaun Cooper in Florida prison mugshot, and at the Flagler County jail, where he has been booked a dozen times.

DeVantell Rashaun Cooper, a 27-year-old resident of Flagler and Volusia counties with an extensive criminal history, is accused of firing a gun twice at an individual in another car while circling the roundabout on U.S. 1 on Jan. 12.

Jerrard Moore, Felon Several Times Over, Arrested Over Threatening Ex and Another Woman With Shotgun

February 19, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 11 Comments

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Jerrad Moore’s 26-year-old ex-girlfriend had asked him to leave their house. He showed up at her workplace and allegedly pulled a shotgun on her and the woman she was working for in Palm Coast.

Charged With Statutory Rape, Man’s Defense Invokes Racial Allusions and Lies, But DNA Says Otherwise

February 18, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Tonda Royal is accused of unlawful sex with a minor. He's had issues with his assistant public defender, Regina Nunnally. (© FlaglerLive)

Tonda Royal, 53, is on trial this week on an accusation of unlawful sex with a 16-year-old girl in the Mondex. Despite uncontested DNA evidence, the defense claims the girl is lying and was part of a plot to damage Royal’s reputation.

1st-Degree Felony Charges for 2 Palm Coast Men Accused of Beating up 70-Year-Old Man Over Road Incident

February 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 34 Comments

Leonardo Alves Silva, 20, left, and Alex Eduardo Fregulia, who turns 19 Wednesday.

Alex Fregulia, 18, and Leonardo Silva, 20, of Palm Coast, each faces first and third-degree felony charges following an alleged assault on a  70-year-old man that may have been triggered by a road-rage incident Friday.

Arthur Enos, 81, Dies in Suicide Near Outback, Moments After a 2-Hour Dinner

February 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 5 Comments

The area behind Outback Steakhouse near Boulder Rock Drive where Arthur Enos was found. (© FlaglerLive)

Arthur Raymond Enos, 81, of Palm Coast, took his life with a gun late the evening of Feb. 14 behind Outback Steakhouse, after he’d spent two hours at the restaurant.

‘Shocked and Gravely Concerned,’ Domestic Violence Leaders Support Investigations and Seek to Reassure Donors

February 17, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Trish Giaccone, nearest on right at the table, heads Flagler County's Family Life Center. She addressing the Publci Safety Coordinating Council, of which she is a member, in a meeting last year. (© FlaglerLive)

Trish Giaccone, who heads Flagler County’s shelter for victims of domestic and sexual violence, issued a pair of letters supporting the ongoing investigations in the state domestic violence agency’s spending and pledging transparency.

Three Fires in Volusia and Ocala Forest Are Sending Smoke Over Flagler

February 11, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Three controlled or “prescribed” fires burning to the southwest and the west are sending plumes of smoke and acrid smells over Palm Coast and Flagler County.

Motorcyclist Dennis Corbin, 36, Killed on U.S. 1 Near Matanzas Woods Parkway Roundabout Construction

February 11, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 23 Comments

Dennis Carr Corbin in a Facebook selfie taken last year.

Dennis Karr Corbin, a 36-year-old resident of Live Oak in north Florida who cherished motorcycles and the outdoors, was killed early Sunday morning as he rode his motorcycle on U.S. 1 in the area of the construction zone near Matanzas Woods Parkway.

Pinning It Down, Resident Kills Pit Bull That Had Attacked Him and a Boy, 12, in Palm Coast

February 11, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 67 Comments

A tan pit bull had attacked two people by the time a man pinned it down and apparently killed the dog by the time sheriff's deputies showed up. The image above is a file photo unrelated to the dog in question. (Michael Curi)

The pit bull had first attacked a child walking home from the bus stop then rushed and bit a resident who’d come out after hearing calls for help. The dog died after being pinned down.

One Side Says Defamation. The Other Says Intimidation. The Gardens Development Spins-Off a Lawsuit.

February 10, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

Ken Bryan, addressing the audience at the November 7 meeting on The Gardens. Bryan is the target of a defamation lawsuit by The Gardens' umbrella company, SunBelt Land Management. (© FlaglerLive)

Ken Bryan, a candidate for Flagler Beach City Commission and a board member of the group opposed to The Gardens development, was sued by the developer’s parent company. Bryan’s attorney charges the suit has no merit and says there may be a counter-suit.

Deputies Respond to Apparent Suicide Attempt at Country Hearth Inn on Old Dixie Highway

February 10, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Country Hearth Inn off Old Dixie Highway has been closed for a decade. (Google)

An apparent suicide attempt drew a large response by Flagler County Sheriff’s deputies early this morning in front of the shuttered Country Hearth Inn, on Old Dixie Highway.

A Homeless Man Arranges for His Own Escape Out of Grand Oaks Rehab; He and His Accomplice Are Arrested

February 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 9 Comments

grand oaks palm coast

Hugh Wallace, a 57-year-old man with a history of homelessness, had arranged with a friend to take him out of Grand Oaks Rehab in Palm Coast, though he was a ward of the state. He was arrested on an outstanding warrant, and his friend was arrested on a charge of interfering with the custody of an invalid.

This Time Death Row Inmate Cornelius Baker Shows Up, Only To Learn His Chance for Re-Sentencing May Vanish

February 7, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

Cornelius Baker, center, was as befuddled as everyone else in the courtroom MOnday when he showed up for the latest in a series of inconclusive hearings about his fate. His attorneys Junior Barrett, right, and Anthony Leonard, sat on either side of him. (© FlaglerLive)

Death row inmate Cornelius Baker’s fate is undetermined as the judge, the defense and the prosecution are all awaiting direction from other courts as to whether to re-try Baker in a sentencing phase or stick to his original death sentence.

Two Alleged Co-Conspirators Arrested in Attempted Murder of Carl Saint Felix in 2018

February 6, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 6 Comments

Jimaya Baker, 18, left, and Diovion Smith, 20.

Jimaya Baker, 18, and Diovion Smith, 20, two Palm Coast residents and alleged co-conspirators in an attempted-murder shooting that left a man disabled 15 months ago, were arrested Wednesday and charged with two counts each of attempted robbery with a firearm.

Sheriff’s Detectives Investigating Murky Shooting Near Island Walk Off Palm Coast Parkway

February 5, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

The victim's van, in a picture issued by the sheriff's office.

No one was injured but the alleged assailant is still at large in the shooting at Palm Coast Parkway and Harbor Center Way, where an individual got out of one vehicle and shot into another.

Girl Who Threatened to Kill FPC Teacher in Racist Screed Gets Probation, and Must Write Essay on Hate Speech

February 3, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 7 Comments

The girl was finger--printed immediately after the sentencing in circuit court this afternoon. (© FlaglerLive)

The 17-year-old former Flagler Palm Coast High School girl last December was found guilty of terrorist threats to kill her English teacher through racist-laced electronic messages with another student in December 2018.

County Opts to Sell Sheriff’s Plagued Operations Center, or Demolish It Absent a Buyer

February 3, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

The Flagler County Commission has given up entirely on the old Sheriff's Operations Center. (© FlaglerLive)

Sell it as is, presumably in the next 90 days: that’s the consensus of the Flagler County Commission for the Sheriff’s Operations Center off of State Road 100 in Bunnell, the 27,000 square foot building evacuated a year and a half ago and swamped before and since in an environmental and political tangle that keeps blighting county government.

Catholic Leaders Promised Transparency About Child Abuse. In Florida and Elsewhere, They Haven’t Delivered.

February 2, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Where's the transparency? (Ian Sane)

After decades of shielding the identities of accused child abusers from the public, many Catholic leaders are now releasing lists of their names. But the lists are inconsistent, incomplete and omit key details.

Two Men Save Driver’s Life From Flames After Truck Crashes Through Wall at Marina Del Cove

January 31, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 10 Comments

The truck crashed through the wall at Marina Cove and caught on fire before two witnesses put the fire out. (© FlaglerLive)

A man at the wheel of a truck trailing a trailer and a Bobcat lost control on Palm Harbor Parkway by Marina Cove, struck another truck and crashed through a Marina Cove wall. The vehicle caught fire. The driver was saved.

Prosecution Asks for Temporary Halt in Cornelius Baker Death Penalty Re-Sentencing

January 30, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

Assistant State Attorney Jason Lewis, left, Assistant State Attorney Tammy Jaques and Assistant Regional Counsel Junior Barrett are asking Circuit Judge Margaret Hudson to delay the case of Cornelius Baker. (© FlaglerLive)

The prosecution is arguing that a Supreme Court decision last week may make the re-sentencing of convicted murderer Cornelius Baker, scheduled to start in four weeks in Bunnell, if unnecessary.

When a Local Government Trespasses a Citizen from Public Property: Palm Coast Is Adopting New Rules

January 29, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 13 Comments

Just two people have been trespassed from Palm Coast city properties--one in 2016, one this January. Both trespass warnings are still in effect, as far as the city is concerned. (© FlaglerLive)

The Palm Coast City Council will approve a new ordinance codifying trespassing procedures and the due-process appeals process as it applies to members of the public who may be barred from public property, including city parks.

Palm Coast Man Faces Child Abuse and Animal Cruelty Charges Stemming from Alleged ‘Spite’

January 29, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Thomas Ketchum.

Thomas Ketchum, 52, of Palm Coast, is accused of animal cruelty toward his ex-wife’s dogs and of abusing his 14-year-old child in a confrontation over the daughter contacting her mother.

Florida House Panel Backs Bills Allowing Local Politicians to Arm Themselves at Public Meetings

January 29, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 18 Comments

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The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee also approved a measure that would allow people to carry concealed weapons at religious institutions that share properties with schools.

FPC Principal Cautions of Anonymous Threat With ‘Some Specificity’ as Campus Security Heightens

January 28, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 19 Comments

heightened security FPC

An anonymous threat was reported by way of a tip to Flagler Palm Coast High School officials, who are taking precautions this morning, heightening security sweeps.

Driver Who Fled Is Identified in Crash That Killed Bunnell’s Carl Gandy

January 27, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 1 Comment

The Florida Highway Patrol identified the driver wanted in the hit-and-run crash that resulted in the death of Carl Gandy on Saturday as Lester Rowshawn Jackson, a 30-year-old resident of 7th Place in Trenton, in Gilchrist County with a history of arrests there.

Princess Williams Pleads Out in Attempted Murder of Carl Saint-Felix; She Faces 25 Years to Life

January 27, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Princess Williams in court today. (© FlaglerLive)

Princess Williams, 22, a former Flagler Palm Coast High School basketball player, was charged in October 2018 of attempted felony murder in the shooting of 19-year-old Carl Saint-Felix in Palm Coast, in a feigned drug deal.

3 Killed in Two I-95 Crashes Within 2 Miles of Palm Coast Parkway, Capping Deadly 4 Days on Roads

January 27, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 16 Comments

The Dodge Ram that rear-ended a vehicle on I-95, starting a chain reaction involving a total of four vehicles in what was the second crash of the afternoon. (© FlaglerLive)

Three people were killed–Yvette Mosquera, 49, John Mosquera, 55, and Melody Roberts, 42–in two separate crashes within two miles and two hours of each other on I-95, on either side of Palm Coast Parkway. A Palm Coast teen was killed Thursday evening in the Woodlands, and a Bunnell resident was killed in Volusia Saturday.

Bunnell’s Carl Gandy, 56, Is Killed, Wife Rena Hurt in Hit-and-Run Crash on S.R. 40; Driver Who Fled Identified

January 26, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 28 Comments

Carl and Rena Gandy in a 2018 Facebook portrait.

Carl Gandy, a long-time and well-known resident of Bunnell who’d been the director of a Stewart-Marchman Act residential treatment center in DeLand, was killed mid-morning Saturday in a head-on crash on State Road 40 in Volusia County. His wife Rena, 46, was injured.

Logan Goodman, 14, Killed, Joey Renn, 20, Critical in Motorcycle Crash in Palm Coast’s Woodlands

January 24, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 46 Comments

Logan Goodman, 14, was killed and Joey Renn, 20, is in critical condition following a single motorcycle crash this evening on Blare Castle Drive in Palm Coast’s Woodlands.

Supreme Court Reverses Unanimous-Jury Requirement in Death Penalty, Raising Questions About a Flagler Case

January 24, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 2 Comments

Death Row Cell #5 at Florida's state prison in Starke. (DOC)

The Florida Supreme Court said unanimous jury recommendations are not necessary before death sentences can be imposed, backing away from a 2016 decision. The ruling puts in question the case of Bunnell’s Cornelius Baker, scheduled for a re-sentencing in February.

Palm Coast’s Michael Bruns, 27, Jailed on Accusation of Rape; Posts Bail on $150,000 Bond

January 24, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 8 Comments

Michael Bruns.

Michael Bruns, a 27-year-old resident of Palm Coast’s P Section, is at the Flagler County jail on $150,000 bond, facing a first-degree felony charge of spousal rape.

Clerk of Court Prepares for 3rd Edition of Valentine’s Day Mass Wedding on Courthouse Steps

January 23, 2020 | FlaglerLive | Leave a Comment

It's a big party: the Valentine's Day wedding ceremony on the courthouse steps includes lots of goodies for couples and their guests. (© FlaglerLive)

The third edition of the ceremony is again scheduled this year for high noon on Feb. 14, of course, as Clerk Tom Bexley’s innovation is becoming its own tradition, with music, goodies and a touch of wisdom.

Wrongfully Convicted, He Was on Florida’s Death Row for 42 Years. He’s Seeking $2.5 Million the State Owes Him.

January 23, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 4 Comments

Clifford Williams spent 43 years on Death Row for a murder he did not commit. He is owed $50,000 for every year he was wrongly imprisoned. (NSF)

Clifford Williams, now 77, gives God the credit for his release from prison, after state prosecutors found he and his nephew, Hubert Nathan Myers, were wrongly convicted in the 1976 Jacksonville murder of a woman and the attempted murder of her girlfriend.

Palm Coast Woman Bites and Injures Deputy in Violent Scuffle as She Fights Arrest

January 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 21 Comments

Cherie Saunders about to get in a confrontation with deputies. (FCSO)

Cherie M. Saunders, a 38-year-old resident of Brookside Lane in Palm Coast, faces two felony charges for violently resisting law enforcement and biting a sheriff’s deputy so hard and so long that he subsequently fainted.

After 50 Calls for Service, Cops Shut Down “Drug House’ and Arrest 3 ‘Frequent Fliers’ at Mondex Property

January 21, 2020 | FlaglerLive | 22 Comments

From left, Tessa Lilly, Gage Watts and Jessica McBryde.

Tessa Lilly, Gage Watts and Jessica McBryde, all three convicted felons, were re-arrested at at 5000 Palm Avenue in Bunnell’s Mondex, a property the sheriff’s office says was used for drug trafficking.

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