Event Brief
Jury Convicts Woman in Double Slaying of Retirees
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: A Lake County jury found 53-year-old Vickie Lynn Williams guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the December 2022 stabbing deaths of Darryl and Sharon Getman. The Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office said it will seek the death penalty, with sentencing set to begin Thursday, Sept. 24.
WHO: Vickie Lynn Williams; Darryl Getman and Sharon Getman; State Attorney Bill Gladson; Lake County jury; Fifth Judicial Circuit State Attorney’s Office; law enforcement and FDLE forensic analysts
WHAT: Jury conviction for two first-degree murder counts in a double stabbing of senior retirees; death penalty sought; sentencing phase scheduled.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: Lake County, Florida
WHY: Motive not yet established.
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief uses multi-source information fusion to correlate reporting across sources, identify related developments, and continuously update a structured WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE and WHY event picture. Pattern arcs, source analysis, and velocity indicators provide deeper analysis in our MI Console.
Tampa mom seeks answers after teen shooting
Tampa
Sep 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Polk jury hears mental health testimony in Davenport case
Polk County
Sep 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Crystal River murder suspect arrested after crash
Citrus County
Sep 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Yaworsky approves Florida homeowners rate decreases
Florida
Sep 22, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
