DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. — The man accused in the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl was back in front of a judge in Duval County Court Tuesday morning for a pretrial hearing. Donald Smith faces ...

A Florida judge has sentenced Donald James Smith to death for kidnapping, raping and killing 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle in 2013 after luring her and her family into a Walmart. “Donald Smith, you ...

News4Jax reporter Jenese Harris contributed to this report. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments this week about whether a man sentenced to death in the slaying of an ...

Nearly 10 years after an 8-year-old girl was kidnapped from a Jacksonville Walmart, raped and murdered, the case against her killer is returning to a Duval County courtroom. Monday a judge agreed to ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A man sentenced to death in a high-profile kidnapping and murder case will not have his conviction overturned. The Florida Supreme Court denied Donald Smith’s appeal of his 2018 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s been ten years since 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle was abducted from a Jacksonville Walmart by a convicted sex offender.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — More than seven years after an 8-year-old girl was abducted from a Jacksonville Walmart, raped and murdered, the Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments this week about whether a ...

Struggling through tears, the mother of an 8-year-old who was abducted from a Florida Walmart and later raped and killed said the man accused of the crime had convinced her he was a good Samaritan who ...

More than seven years after an 8-year-old girl was abducted from a Jacksonville Walmart, raped and murdered, the Florida Supreme Court will hear arguments this week about whether a man sentenced to ...