Judge Samantha Ward issued a ruling on December 12 that Radford had failed to meet the burden of proof in the “stand your ...

A fatal shooting in a Tampa dog park. A prominent media consultant accused of hacking Fox News. A doctor charged in a ...

Hillsborough Circuit Judge Samantha Ward denied Gerald Declan Radford’s claim of self-defense under Florida’s stand your ground law. Gerald Declan Radford sits in court during his stand your ...

Here are five court cases that are sure to make new headlines in 2025. Gerald Declan Radford claimed it was self-defense when he shot and killed John Walter Lay in February in the Tampa dog park ...

Gerald Declan Radford is charged with murdering a gay man at a Tampa dog park earlier this year. Radford was scheduled to stand trial for second-degree murder on January 6. He fatally shot Walt ...

Gerald Declan Radford, 65, called 911 and said he had shot 52-year-old John Walter Lay on February 2 at West Dog Park. First responders tried ...

A Florida man accused of a hate crime for killing a gay man will stand trial next month. Gerald Radford testified on Friday that he feared for his own life when he shot John “Walt” Lay at a ...