VERDICT REACHED in FL v. Anthony Todt Trial - Man Accused of Murdering Family

the court has been made aware that the jury has indicated they have reached a verdict i understand this is an emotional case if anyone feels that they may have any emotional response to the jury's verdict that is uh in any way disruptive i'll ask you to take a moment of reflection and remove yourself from the courtroom prior to any verdict being published defense is there anything we need to talk about before returning the jury yes we're ready for the aesthetics so all right the jury he may be seated thank you does the defense recognize the presence of the jury yes judge the state yes members of the jury the court has been made aware that the jury has reached a verdict madame foreperson has the jury reached a unanimous verdict if you'll please give those forms a verdict to the court deputy the defendant will please rise clark if you would please publish the book in the circuit court of the ninth judicial circuit in and for osceola county florida case number 2020 cf-149 state of florida versus anthony john tote verdict as to count one we the jury find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder as charged in the indictment verdict as to count two we the jury find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder as charged in the indictment verdict as to count three we the jury find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder as charged in the indictment verdict asked to count four we the jury find the defendant guilty of first-degree murder as charged in the indictment as to count five we the jury find the defendant guilty of cruelty to animals so say we all dated at kissimmee osceola florida osceola county florida on the 14th of april 2020. does either side wish for the jury to be pulled yesterday adam clerk if you would please pull the jury by juror number juror number 78 are these your verdicts yes juror number 75 are these your verdict yes gerald number 74 are these your verdict yes juror number 73 are these your verdict gerald number 71 are these your verdicts yes gerald number 66 are these your verdicts yes juror number 53 are these your verdicts journal number 42 are these your verdicts yes juror number 29 are these your verdicts juror number eight are these your verdicts yes juror number five are these your verdicts yes juror number four are these your verdicts the jury is unanimous ladies and gentlemen i thank you for your time and consideration in this case i also wish to advise you of the special privileges that are enjoyed by all jurors no juror can ever be required to talk about the discussions that occurred in the jury room except by court order for many centuries our society has relied upon you a jury for consideration of difficult cases for hundreds of years we have recognized that a juris deliberations their discussions and their thoughts and votes should remain their private affair for as long as they wish it therefore the law gives you the unique privilege not to speak about your jury's work although at this point you are discharged with our thanks for your six days of jury service and are at liberty to speak with anyone you choose about your deliberations you are also at liberty to refuse to discuss your deliberations with anyone you choose a request to discuss your verdict or your deliberations may come from those who are curious from the media from elsewhere it is entirely up to you whether you decide to preserve your right to privacy as a juror i have an acknowledgement form that the deputies will hand out that will acknowledge your six days of jury service it includes a business card if you are curious as to any um additional court hearings as a result of the verdict you may contact my judicial assistant and she will apprise you of any continuing hearings if you will delay for just a moment in the jury deliberation room i'd like to return these verification forms with my thanks so i know you're eager to get home but if you'll please delay for about three minutes i'll be back there to deliver these to you thank you parties may be seated a jury has unanimously determined after being selected from our community with your participation that you are guilty of murdering your wife megan tote murdering your daughter zoe tote murdering your son alexander tote of murdering your son tyler toad and murdering the family dog you anticipate a sentencing hearing wherein the family will be allowed to give a statement are there any additional family members that wish to give a statement all right thank you defense is mr tote entitled to a pre-sentence investigation he would be judged but given the circumstances and the only punishments allowed by these verdicts we think that that's not necessary thank you the court is going to take a 10-minute recess to allow the uh parties to prepare any statements prior to sentencing sentencing will commence approximately 10 minutes may i ask judge do you require the presence of mr toad yes thank you you

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Id: ZKa1hQ6Vr04

Length: 12min 40sec (760 seconds)

Published: Thu Apr 14 2022