Police have accused the 31-year-old of killing his pregnant former girlfriend, Caitlin A. Albritton, 22, around 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Neighbors told officials they heard the pair arguing in their home at the Village Green Apartments before a single gun shot was fired.
Read More »Gainesville’s Weekend Burglary Crimes Seemingly Linked To Nationwide Spree
The Gainesville Police Department is investigating a string of recent crimes that fit a national trend called Felony Lane Gang, where burglars break into cars and steal visible purses in an attempt to gain access to owners' bank accounts.
Read More »Gainesville Assistant City Attorney Arrested
An assistant attorney for the city of Gainesville was arrested on charges of burglary of an occupied residence, resisting officers and obstruction without violence, and a third charge of loitering, according to police reports.
Read More »Larry Whitehead Arrested In S.C., Wanted For Gainesville Murder Charge
Larry Whitehead, wanted for murder in Gainesville, was arrested in South Carolina on Sunday.
Read More »GPD names a person of interest in armed burglary and sexual battery case
Andre Locus, 19, may be connected to an April 15th residential burglary and sexual battery case. He was arrested Tuesday for a 2011 sexual battery case.
Read More »Apr. 26, 2013: Afternoon News in 90
A video round-up of local, state and national stories for readers in North Central Florida: Boston bombing suspect moved, Gainesville prison conversion, footage of sexual battery and burglary suspect, Mississippi River flooding, the Great Balloon Fest.
Read More »GPD releases sketch of suspect in assault and armed burglary
GPD released a composite sketch Thursday of a suspect still at large in a case of battery and armed burglary.
Read More »April 16, 2013: Morning News In 90
[jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wuftnews/20130416videoupdate1.mp4″ html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wuftnews/20130416videoupdate1.mp4″ image=”http://www.wuft.org/videoupdates/files/2012/10/WUFT-Generic-Logo_final-854×480.png”] Gainesville residents will vote for the next mayor today. Incumbent mayor Craig Lowe faces former City Commissioner Ed Braddy in today’s runoff. The Gainesville Police Department is still looking for the man responsible for an armed burglary and sexual assault Monday. One of the three …
Read More »GPD and UFPD investigating armed residential burglary and sexual battery
Gainesville Police are currently investigating an armed burglary and case of sexual battery that happened around 4 a.m. Monday.
Read More »Afternoon News in 90: April 15, 2013
[jwplayer config=”News-video” file=”wuftnews/20130415videoupdate2.mp4″ html5_file=”http://fms01.jou.ufl.edu/wuftnews/20130415videoupdate2.mp4″ image=http://www.wuft.org/videoupdates/files/2012/10/WUFT-Generic-Logo_final-854×480.png] Gainesville police are investigating an armed burglary and sexual battery at a home in the 400 block of Southwest 10th Street that occurred around 4 a.m. Monday. After sexually assaulting the female resident, the burglar took two MacBook Pros, an iPhone and other personal items. …
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