PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A man was deemed a sexually violent predator by a jury in a civil trial after completing a 25-year sentence for a series of rapes in 1998 and 1999, State Attorney Larry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Florida man convicted of a series of rapes, robberies and burglaries in Marion County sought to be released from a facility ...

Residents of the Arcadia facility are held in confinement under the Jimmy Ryce Act, which forces sex offenders into treatment if experts believe they’re likely to commit another sex crime. The Florida ...

Nine-year-old Jimmy Ryce disappeared from a South Miami-Dade school bus stop Sept. 11, 1995. It set off a three-month search across South Florida. Juan Carlos Chavez confessed to raping him and ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A convicted sexual predator nearing his release from prison has been ordered to a secure facility under the Jimmy Ryce Act. Robert Lee Lawrence, 60, had a decades-long ...

Jimmy Ryce's name has become a symbol - of child advocacy, of victims' rights, of the plight of missing children. His name ...

Don Ryce is counting down the last days until the execution of a killer who caused his family and an entire community so much ...