{"id":9435,"date":"2011-08-29T15:40:55","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T19:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9435"},"modified":"2011-08-29T14:02:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-29T18:02:54","slug":"convicted-felon-laughs-at-9-life-sentences","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/?p=9435","title":{"rendered":"Convicted Felon Laughs At 9 Life Sentences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man accused of organizing a series of violent armed robberies in South Florida was sentenced to nine life sentences Friday, a Palm Beach County judge ruled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>James Herard<\/strong>, 22, was convicted of attempted murder and a slew of other charges for the string of robberies in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>During a robbery at a Dunkin&#8217; Donuts in Delray Beach, <strong>Herard<\/strong> allegedly shot <strong>Gerald Larkin<\/strong> in the face. As 75-year-old <strong>Larkin<\/strong> testified in court about how he has suffered since the incident, <strong>Herard<\/strong> laughed out loud, the Palm Beach Post reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Herard<\/strong> has also been implicated in several violent crimes in Broward, including an unprovoked killing of a man who was walking home from work and a murder at a Tamarac Dunkin&#8217; Donuts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Herard<\/strong>, who authorities claim is a leader in the notorious Crip gang, will still stand trial on murder charges in both cases and faces the death penalty if convicted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man accused of organizing a series of violent armed robberies in South Florida was sentenced to nine life sentences Friday, a Palm Beach County judge ruled. James Herard, 22, was convicted of attempted murder and a slew of other charges for the string of robberies in 2008. During a robbery at a Dunkin&#8217; Donuts [&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":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-news","pmpro-has-access"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9435","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=9435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flsentinel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}