News Topic: Escambia County Sheriffs Office

Friday October 23 2009

Bar Patron Shot & Killed During Robbery

Police say two black males walked into the Oakcrest Lounge on Fairfield Drive in Pensacola around 1:30 Friday morning, emptied the cash register and shot a customer. more »
11:03 AM
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By Jamie Burch
Tuesday October 13 2009

Elderly Homeowner Shoots And Kills Intruder

An 81-year-old homeowner shot and killed an intruder. more »
4:00 PM
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by workinggirl: Amen.  MBoy, I totally agree. 9 Responses »
Monday October 12 2009

Man Shot & Killed By Homeowner During Home Invasion

Police say Jeremy McCall broke into a Brewton couple's home and pointed a gun at them. The homeowner grabbed his gun and shot McCall. more »
2:08 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by Fox: This site sure doesn’t provide much info.  According to another site, the home owner was aged 81!  And the dead man was released from a… 14 Responses »
Thursday October 08 2009

Man Robbing Bar Is Taken Down By Customers

When Mark Freeman made the decision to rob Richey’s Bar in Pensacola, you can bet he never expected to end up the target of a bar brawl. more »
12:15 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by samsmom: Let this be a lesson to all thugs, don’t come between a person drinking and their bartender…. 7 Responses »
Wednesday September 09 2009

Elderly Man With Dementia Shoots & Kills His Daughter

86-year-old Preston Ezell told deputies he accidentally shot his sister while trying to protect her from what he thought was an intruder. The victim is actually Ezell's daughter. more »
11:23 AM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by southfan1981: The shooter has dementia, “Ezell, who has dementia.” He thought he had shot his SISTER. He actually shot his daughter. Mr. Ezell will have… 3 Responses »
Tuesday September 08 2009

Man Arrested For Impersonating A Police Officer

Man claiming to be an Escambia County Sheriff's Deputy searches victims for marijuana. more »
12:50 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by sheltiedad: It always amazes me how these morons can commit a crime using their own vehicle registered with their home address, then go to their home with the loot… 1 Responses »
Tuesday August 18 2009

IHOP Employees Chase Down Robbery Suspect

Employees chased down a customer police say stole a bank bag from the clerk. They held him until police arrived. more »
9:07 AM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by RNuts: Framkly, Maybe not fired this time, but I bet they will have new rules for money transfers. 6 Responses »
Monday July 27 2009

Drive-By Shooting Suspects On The Loose

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office hopes you can help lead them to an arrest. more »
4:22 PM
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By Diana Lucio
Comment by Matt: Surf you are so so right. 2 Responses »
Wednesday July 15 2009

Eighth Person Arrested In Billings Murder Investigation

More drama unfolded Wednesday night in the murder investigation of Byrd and Melanie Billings. A woman has been arrested in the case. Listen to the Sheriff's 8:30 p.m. news conference. more »
9:40 PM
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By Emily Forrester
Comment by Night Owl: aeh5620 and another poster on another similar forum here just signed up today. As I said earlier, lay the facts out, and let the authorites know and do… 20 Responses »
Tuesday July 14 2009

Three More Arrested In Billings Murder Case

Three more people were arrested Tuesday in the slayings of a wealthy Florida Panhandle couple during a break-in executed with swift precision. more »
9:29 AM
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By The Associated Press
Comment by smason: I wonder what these guys were going to do after the robbery- split the loot 18 different ways?? What did the family have that was so valuable that it was… 10 Responses »
Monday July 13 2009

Police Looking For 5 More Suspects In Beulah Murder Case

BREAKING NEWS The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is looking for five more suspects in the murders of Byrd and Melanie Billings, a Beulah, Florida couple known for adopting special needs children. more »
2:20 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by alabamaoutlaw: Guarantee you before it is over there will be no doubt who the killer is when they turn the screws and talk about that needle that they are going to put… 4 Responses »
Thursday July 09 2009

Couple With 16 Kids Killed During Home Invasion

Byrd and Melanie Billings were shot in their home Thursday night. Investigators say eight of the children were home at the time of the shooting. more »
10:21 PM
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By WKRG Staff
Comment by ickthus: i was a little right. some of the guys had worked at the home before. they maded a plan to come back and take there money. they all can not fry fast enough 14 Responses »
Monday July 06 2009

Looking For Melinda

Family and friends of a woman who disappeared more than 6 years ago are hoping to generate new leads in the case. more »
5:00 PM
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By Kimberly Curth
Comment by BamaBob: It would be amiracle if this woman was still alive and being held captive.  I guess stranger things have happend…. 1 Responses »
Thursday July 02 2009

Woman’s Baby Boy Found Wandering The Streets

A taxi driver found Sarah Miller's 2-year-old boy wandering the streets of Pensacola around 3:30 Thursday morning. more »
6:36 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by letsgetlyrical: 3:30 in the morning and mom has a warrant out for her arrest. lets get real about whats going on here. 6 Responses »
Wednesday July 01 2009

Escambia County Looking For Parking Enforcement Officers

Parking Enforcement Officers volunteer 2-3 days a week issuing parking citations throughout the county. more »
6:39 PM
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By Jamie Burch
Comment by Bikermike: its all a scam to take our money,and like good little sheep we just pay them.people need to raise he!!,vote these crooks out of office . 9 Responses »

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