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Law in honor of slain Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor signed
Othal Wallace fatally shot Raynor in Daytona Beach in 2021. The law requires a life sentence for anyone convicted of killing a cop in Florida.
Gov. Ron DeSantis June 16 signed into law the Officer Jason Raynor Act, which was named in honor of a slain Daytona Beach Police officer and requires a mandatory life sentence without parole for anyone convicted of killing a law enforcement officer in the state, according to a social media post from 7th Circuit State Attorney R.J. Larizza's office.
Raynor was fatally shot by Othal Wallace in 2021. Larizza's Office charged Wallace with first-degree murder and sought the death penalty.
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