Markeith Loyd

Jurors are deciding whether to recommend the death penalty for Markeith Loyd, who was found guilty of the murder of Orlando police lieutenant Debra Clayton. The sentencing phase of the trial began today.

Orlando Police Lt. Debra Clayton was posthumously awarded a Purple Heart and Award of Valor. It’s the department’s highest honor given for courage and bravery.

Two major roadways in Orange County will be renamed to honor the police lieutenant and deputy killed earlier this year in the line of duty.

Aside from debating life and death, the conversation around Florida’s death penalty has some racist undertones, as evidenced this week after…

Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala has filed a federal lawsuit against the governor. The lawsuit comes after Gov. Rick Scott reassigned 23 death penalty cases to a different state attorney.

Herman Lindsey can tell you what it's like to wait for a turn with death.He was put on Florida's death row in 2007, after being convicted of the murder of…

State Attorney Brad King says he will seek the death penalty for Markeith Loyd. King was assigned to the case by Governor Rick Scott after Orange and Osceola County prosecutor Aramis Ayala refused to seek the death penalty for Loyd or other cases in her jurisdiction.

A suspect charged with murder in the deaths of his pregnant ex-girlfriend and an Orlando police officer cursed at a judge during a brief first appearance for a misdemeanor charge.

The Orlando Police Department released video Thursday showing the arrest of Markeith Loyd.In the infrared video from a helicopter, Loyd can be seen…

The manhunt that had Orlando on edge for more than a week ended Tuesday night as police arrested Markeith Loyd.