The trial timeline
Circuit Judge Lisa Herndon consulted with Rodney s lawyer, Jacques Ward, and Assistant State Attorney Marissa Meyer about the questions. Everyone agreed that the panel would have to decide based on what happened at trial.
Jurors were brought into the courtroom at 12:21 p.m., given the answer, and sent back for continued discussions.
At 1:02 p.m., there was a knock on the door, indicating they had a decision. The clerk read the verdict aloud at 1:10 p.m. guilty of robbery with firearm while wearing a mask, and deliver/possess/sell/alter firearm.
Rodney bowed his head for a few minutes while the verdict was read aloud. The jury was polled and all six said they voted guilty for the two offenses.
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2-year prison term, $11K restitution for stealing from ex-husband
A Citra woman has been ordered to pay her ex-husband nearly $11,000 in restitution and spend time behind bars.
Circuit Judge Lisa Herndon handed down that sentence last week to Michelle Patricia Sektor for 30 counts of dealing in stolen property and 29 counts of give false verification of ownership to pawn broker. Prosecutors dropped a charge of grand theft from a person older than 65.
The plea deal was struck by Sektor s lawyer, Andy Pozzuto of Alavi & Pzzuto, an Ocala law firm, and the State Attorney s Office.
Sektor, 61, was sentenced to a two-year prison term, but will be credited with 462 days already served in jail.