Sunday, January 13, 2013
OK, so you had a busy week. We understand. Let us catch you up on all the highlights!
1. The parents of Jason Taylor Paul and local law enforcement are searching for answers after the 22-year-old was found stabbed to death in the early morning hours last weekend near Crest Lake Park in Clearwater. 2. The 45 animals rescued from a Clearwater home last week — including an alligator, birds, a pig and 21 various types of turtles — were not in good health and were being used as food, according to officials. 3. A tipster trying to help authorities solve a case on "America's Most Wanted" ended up helping investigators find a pair of Pennsylvania convicts Wednesday afternoon in a Clearwater motel. 4.In an effort to combat prescription medicine abuse, a special drug court program is aimed at helping 185 abusers coming through the …
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Residents are sad for the family of Jason Taylor Paul and scared for their safety in the Skycrest neighborhood.
Residents are sad for the family of Jason Taylor Paul, they also are scared for their safety in the Skycrest neighborhood. Paul, 22 was found stabbed, lying dead on the road a few blocks from his house around 12:40 a.m. near Crest Lake Park. Scott Wesley lives two houses away from where Paul’s body was found. Wesley said he recently got back from vacation and was home sleeping when the incident took place. “It’s a shame,” he said. He also called it "disturbing," adding that it was the second time in a year violence happened on his street. Melissa Dohme was brutally stabbed close to where this incident occurred. Dohme did survive the attack. Wesley said he is going to his first city council meeting next week to find out what city leaders …
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Clearwater Police detectives are looking for evidence, motive and witnesses to help solve the first homicide this year.
Renee and John Langfritz have no idea who would have killed their only child Jason Taylor Paul. “This coward, truly a coward, who would leave a young innocent man to die alone in the dark in the middle of the street must be caught,” Renee Langfritz said during a press conference near the scene of the crime Monday evening. Clearwater Police detectives are looking for evidence, motive and witnesses to help solve the first homicide this year. Detectives say Paul, 22, was riding his bike home from work at Sunset Point and U.S. 19. He stopped at Walmart and bought some items. He was about a block from his house when he was found stabbed to death at 12:40 a.m. on Glenwood Avenue. “A life has been lost,” Clearwater Police Detective William …
Jason Taylor Paul’s parents pleaded to the community to help find their son’s attacker Monday evening near Crest Lake Park.
Renee and John Langfritz have no idea who would have killed their only child. Their son Jason Taylor Paul liked to skateboard and ride his bike. He had his own place and minded his own business. He worked two jobs but recently was cut to just one at Tiger Direct. He worshiped the ground on which Marley, his boxer mix, walked. They spent their free time at Crest Lake Park. His parents said Paul was getting his life together and saving to go to school to become a veterinary technician. Paul, 22, was found stabbed to death in the early morning hours Sunday near Crest Lake Park. “This coward, truly a coward, who would leave a young innocent man to die alone in the dark in the middle of the street must be caught,” Renee Langfritz said during a …
Michael D.
9:54 am on Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Closing it isn't the issue, but more lighting would be a vast improvement. Even with the current lighting it is extremely dark at night. I like the park, but won't go there after sunset. more ›