Higbee v. State of Florida

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT KIERNAN ASHTON HIGBEE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 2D2024-1429 February 11, 2026 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Samantha L. Ward, Judge. Michael Ufferman and Laurel Cornell Niles of Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant. James Uthmeier, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Tayna Alexander, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee. LABRIT, Judge. In the proceedings below, the State charged Kiernan Higbee with one count: principal to third-degree felony murder. Mr. Higbee…