Palm Coast Sex Offender Rejects Plea Deal and Seeks Trial in New Child Abuse Imagery Case

Palm Coast Sex Offender Rejects Plea Deal and Seeks Trial in New Child Abuse Imagery Case

Gary Durso, a 62-year-old registered sex offender from Palm Coast, has rejected an 18-month plea deal and will head to trial in March. Facing five years in prison, Durso maintains his innocence regarding a single illicit image uploaded to Flickr. Though he admits to downloading the file via Craigslist contacts, he claims he was targeted by unknown individuals. The post Palm Coast Sex Offender Rejects Plea Deal and Seeks Trial in New Child Abuse …

South Jacksonville man rejects plea deal in child pornography case, bench trial set for April

A South Jacksonville man charged with multiple counts of child pornography distribution has rejected a plea deal and will remain in custody as his case moves toward trial this Spring. Gary R. Steininger, 50, appeared in Morgan County court Tuesday for a status hearing, where he declined the state’s offer for a plea bargain. According […]