Tag: Cherish Perrywinkle

GUILTY: Predator who killed, beat and raped Cherish Perrywinkle found guilty, faces possible death penalty

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Inside a Duval County courtroom on Wednesday, a jury found Donald Smith guilty of numerous felony counts, including murder, rape, and kidnapping. Smith’s trial began on Monday morning with 8-year-old Cherish Perrywinkle’s mother taking the stand and reliving the traumatic day in 2013, when Smith took her child from a Jacksonville Walmart. The little girl …

Defense waives closing argument in Cherish Perrywinkle trial after prosecution reminds jury of graphic rape, death of 8-year-old girl

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February 14, 2018

Defense waives closing argument in Cherish Perrywinkle trial after prosecution reminds jury of graphic rape, death of 8-year-old girl

‘He looks like a harmless old man. Little did she know what lurked beneath the surface….’

Cherish Perrywinkle: Watch LIVE here as closing arguments begin on day three of the trial

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February 14, 2018

Cherish Perrywinkle: Watch LIVE here as closing arguments begin on day three of the trial

Both the defense and prosecution rested on Tuesday afternoon in the case of Florida girl, Cherish Perrywinkle, who was kidnapped, beaten, raped, and killed in 2013. The suspect on trial, Donald Smith, faces the death penalty if convicted. “He tore apart. He sucked on her breast. He made her suck his penis. He left behind …

February 13, 2018

Hear mom’s frenzied 911 call after her daughter, Cherish Perrywinkle, disappears from Walmart

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