Full Rigor: Florida True Crimes

This week on The Docket, our favorite Sheriff Grady Judd on stupid criminals who post to social media, a four year old Tampa girl shot in the head in a targeted drive-by shooting and a literal cat fight. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

With the 20th anniversary of 9-11 coming up in days, I thought it would be a good time to talk about the ringleader of the hijackers, Mohamed Atta, who lived and learned to fly right here in Palm Beach County. In fact, he was my neighbor. There's always a South Florida connection. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...

A Florida child shoots his mom in the head during a live Zoom call. Our favorite sheriff sounds off about crazy Florida criminals in Polk County illegally towing cars. And a Florida deputy delivers a baby in a Tampa parking lot. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Two convicted child murderers drop dead in Florida prisons. One on death row, the other serving life. And a Palm Beach County woman sues Prince Andrew for battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She alleges she was trafficked to and sexually abused by the blue blood at the behest of Jeffrey Epstein. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

This week on The Docket, Karen covers the death of a child rapist and murderer on death row, a Palm Beach County woman sues Prince Andrew for battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. She claims she was trafficked to and sexually abused by the blue blood. And a Florida man is charged with assault in The Keys for biting the ear of another man à la Mike Tyson in the Bite Fight of 97....

Here's a snippet from one of the most bizarre Full Rigor episodes, The Mysterious Murder of a Murderer. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction and in this case the characters involved, especially the widow, are suitable for framing. You'll have to listen to believe the story of Tampa doctor Steve Schwartz's murder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at...

This is one of the most bizarre Full Rigor episodes. Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction and in this case the characters involved, especially the widow, are suitable for framing. You'll have to listen to believe the story of Tampa doctor Steve Schwartz's murder. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

This week on The Docket a Florida inmate escapes from prison in record time, a sting operation nabs a suspect with HIV trying to have sex with a child and and the body of a dead Florida teen emits a strange odor sickening first responders. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

So what is Jameis Winston's true crime? Two rape allegations while he was a student on the FSU campus in 2012 and a star quarterback on the Florida State football team? Well, Winston was never charged with rape. He was accused of stealing crab legs from Publix, but were they really stolen? He was arrested for shooting squirrels in the woods but, was that a crime? After careful analysis Karen finds...

This week on The Docket, dash cam video of a hit and run crash, racy sex-related arrests including one guy abusing a pickle. And finally, our favorite Florida sheriff puts on a stolen gold chain and raps about a drug bust. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A quick sample at the long form version of Episode 117 Poor Baby Lollipops. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

It took three juries to convict a Miami Beach mother of the torture and murder of her little boy, dubbed Baby Lollipops, after the design on the T-shirt he was wearing when his disfigured body was found under a bush. Jen joins Karen again on this one because it's just too brutal to record alone...and we missed her. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

This week on The Docket, Karen holds court with the worst of the worst...someone stealing the identities of those who died in the Surfside condo collapse, a voyeur looking up women's skirts at TJ Maxx and drunk men spewing anti-Asian hate. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

August 1994, just days before she was set to leave Hallandale Beach for her new home with a new man, Lynne Friend vanished without a trace. Clifford Friend, Lynne's estranged husband, vowed she'd never leave the state with their son alive. After two decades and a massive ocean search along the Miami coastline, Lynne's body is never found. But police are still able to get their man, thanks to a fri...

Just a few of the crazy stories on The Docket: Haitian authorities arrest the alleged ringleader of their President's assassination, a Haitian-American doctor from Miami. A South Florida mother has been charged in the deaths of her two daughters whose bodies were found in a canal last month. A Boca Raton woman is now facing charges after she reportedly stole her neighbor's Shih Tzu named Binnie. S...

The Sackler family just agreed to pay the largest personal settlement in history for creating OxyContin and the opioid epidemic. The crisis hit South Florida the hardest with pill mills popping up all over Broward County. Plus, several famous South Floridians fell into the opioid addiction trap including the late Rush Limbaugh. In fact, El Rushbo's felony doctor shopping charge and complete hearin...

There's always a South Florida connection to international crime. Two South Florida men are charged in the assassination of Haiti's president. Also this week, a couple of police-involved take downs of crazy Florida suspects. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

On this episode our friend Nancy Grace and her war on tot moms from hell. We all know how she railed against tot mom Casey Anthony, but she also allegedly drove another mother of a missing Florida boy to kill herself. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

This week on The Docket find out about all the new laws that went into effect in the state of Florida as of July 1st. Florida's crazy criminals now have 162 new laws on the books to break. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

It is a jewelry heist right out of a Hollywood movie script. In 2011 Provident Jewelers in Jupiter, Florida was hit by a team of brazen jewel thieves who defeated all security systems and breached the level two vault. They had the luxury of spending the entire weekend inside the showroom picking it clean. Find out why Miami is one of the most popular cities in the country to fence hot goods. See P...

Welcome to "The Docket," a quick summary of the crazy, crimes criminals were busted for in Florida over the past week See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

A home invasion murder suspect somehow unlocks his shackles and bolts out of the Broward County Courthouse where prosecutors were asking the judge impose to the death penalty. Find out how the slippery suspect escaped and if he's actually the killer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Some states like Florida are requiring law enforcement to get a judge to sign off on a warrant in order to access DNA stored in a genealogical website.  In the recent past, the Golden State Killer and a suspected Florida serial killer, Robert Hayes, were both nabbed thanks to a DNA match on a family tree website.. However, without even realizing it, by submitting your DNA to an ancestry database,...

The advent of cryptocurrency is fueling recent ransomware hacks, according to Dr. James Stroud, inventor of the “Stealth coin” cryptocurrency. This week a new task force of American cybercops clawed back nearly half of the ransom paid to a shadowy Russian hacker that closed a US pipeline last month.  Dr. Stroud explains how you can avoid cryptocurrency crime. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Are mass murderers supplanting serial killers? Improved forensic science such as DNA has allowed law enforcement to arrest budding serial killers before they can rack up three or more murders. But, with the explosion of gun sales, spree killers are running rampant in America. Karen interviews preeminent expert Dr. Bryonna Fox, Professor in the Department of Criminology and Faculty Affiliate of the...