Event Brief
Aug 22, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Florida Man Charged With Murder After Pier Stabbing
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A 60-year-old man has been arrested and charged with first-degree premeditated murder after a fatal stabbing beneath the Jacksonville Beach Pier, authorities said. Police responded to reports of a stabbing in the 500 block of Beach Proper North and found an adult male who was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say there is no ongoing threat to the public.
WHO: Dennis Darwin Perry, 60; victim (adult male, name not provided); Jacksonville Beach police and emergency responders
WHAT: Dennis Darwin Perry was arrested and charged with first-degree premeditated murder following a fatal stabbing under the Jacksonville Beach Pier.
WHEN: Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 8:39 AM ET
WHERE: Jacksonville Beach Pier, 500 block of Beach Proper North, Jacksonville Beach, Florida
WHY: Cause is under investigation.
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