Event Brief
Tampa murder trial paused over juror intimidation
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Summary: Judge pauses Terry Stephens murder/robbery trial after juror alleges intimidation by two gallery members in courthouse elevator.
WHO: Terry Stephens; Judge Lyann Goudie; juror; De'Ray Roberts; Shannon Smith
WHAT: Murder and robbery trial paused amid allegations of juror intimidation in a courthouse elevator; contempt of court charges possible.
WHEN: Jun 10, 2026 at 10:39 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County Courthouse, Tampa, Florida
WHY: A juror reported that two gallery members made comments in a courthouse elevator about remembering faces and who would decide the case.
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