A Jacksonville man will spend the rest of his life in prison after shooting a police officer while carrying drugs in his vehicle. Donald Lee Goins, 34, was convicted Friday following a three-day trial on charges of first-degree attempted murder, possession of cocaine and several other drug and weapons charges. Goins shot officer John Andrew Benson in the shoulder after Benson attempted to pull him over for not wearing his seat belt. read more
Man Who Shot And Wounded Jacksonville Patrolman, Will Get Life In Prison
Larry Hannan, Jacksonville Times-Union
Fri, 08/28/2015 - 12:30pm
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Topics: Florida Duval County Jacksonville
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