Terry Spencer

February 03, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"I don't think I have a choice but to delay," a frustrated Judge Elizabeth Scherer said.

By Terry Spencer

4 minute read

January 25, 2022 | Daily Business Review

"If you make your account public, how can you possibly have a reasonable expectation of privacy when the entire world can see it?" Judge Elizabeth Scherer said.

By Terry Spencer

3 minute read

December 14, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Judge Elizabeth Scherer agreed with prosecutors that the statements will be written in advance and given to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz's attorneys before the parents read them to the jurors.

By Terry Spencer

2 minute read

November 24, 2021 | Daily Business Review

The attorneys said the settlement's details are confidential, but a person familiar with the deal said the government will pay the families $127.5 million overall.

By Terry Spencer

3 minute read

November 23, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Vivian Shepherd, left, Gerald Threat, center, and Carol Greenlee, right, relatives of the Groveland Four, gathered at a monument in front of the Old Lake County courthouse in Tavares in 2020.

By Terry Spencer

5 minute read

November 16, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Attorneys for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooter Nikolas Cruz want Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer to bar prosecutors from showing jurors the videos, photos and messages found on his phone and guns, ammunition and other items seized from the friend's home where he was living when he murdered 17 people.

By Terry Spencer

4 minute read

November 10, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Former Palm Beach Gardens officer Nouman Raja was the first Florida law enforcement agent in nearly 30 years to be convicted and sentenced for an on-duty killing.

By Terry Spencer

4 minute read

October 18, 2021 | Daily Business Review

By pleading guilty to killing 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland high school, Nikolas Cruz is setting up a penalty phase where he would be fighting against the death penalty and hoping for life without parole.

By Terry Spencer

6 minute read

October 05, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Circuit Judge Elizabeth Scherer said Nikolas Cruz's other attorney on the battery case is experienced and capable to take over as lead counsel and ruled that testimony will begin Oct. 19, eight days later than scheduled.

By Terry Spencer

3 minute read

October 04, 2021 | Daily Business Review

Nikolas Cruz brawled with a Broward County jail guard nine months after being jailed on charges of killing 14 students and three staff members and wounding 17 others at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland in 2018.

By Terry Spencer

5 minute read