{"id":11769,"date":"2011-12-08T15:49:19","date_gmt":"2011-12-08T20:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11769"},"modified":"2011-12-08T15:49:19","modified_gmt":"2011-12-08T20:49:19","slug":"teen-gets-15-years-for-parking-garage-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=11769","title":{"rendered":"Teen Gets 15 Years For Parking Garage Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, a judge sentenced a teenager, <strong>Javon Cooper<\/strong>, 18, to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of probation for the August 2009 Ybor City parking garage attack of a woman. <strong>Cooper<\/strong> had pleaded guilty to the charge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooper<\/strong> was 16 years old when he reportedly grabbed a woman from behind and choked her in the Fernando Noriega Parking Garage on 13th Street.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the woman passed out from the attack, and when she regained consciousness, she saw <strong>Cooper<\/strong> running away and realized her pants and underwear had been removed.<\/p>\n<p>The victim was bleeding from cuts and her eyes were swollen when police arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooper<\/strong> pled guilty to charges of attempted first-degree murder, aggravated battery with great bodily harm, and attempted sexual battery with force.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judge Chet Tharpe<\/strong> reportedly said if <strong>Cooper<\/strong> had gone to trial and been convicted, the sentence would have been much harsher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, a judge sentenced a teenager, Javon Cooper, 18, to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of probation for the August 2009 Ybor City parking garage attack of a woman. Cooper had pleaded guilty to the charge. Cooper was 16 years old when he reportedly grabbed a woman from behind and choked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":210,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/210"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11769"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11769\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}