WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. SC14-814.

209 So.3d 543 (2017)

Donald Otis WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Purdy , Public Defender, and Nancy Jean Ryan , Assistant Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, Florida, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida; and C. Suzanne Bechard , Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, Florida, for Appellee.


Donald Otis Williams, who was fifty years old at the time of the crime, was convicted of the 2010 kidnapping, robbery, and first-degree murder of eighty-one-year-old Janet Patrick. A jury recommended that Williams be sentenced to death for the murder by a vote of nine to three, and the trial court, after concluding that the aggravating factors...

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