State v. Morse

Jason Robert Morse was found guilty by an Orange County jury of three counts of attempted second-degree murder of a law enforcement officer, with a firearm, and one count of fleeing or attempting to elude a law enforcement officer at high speed or with wanton disregard. The crimes were part of a crime spree and chase during which Morse committed criminal offenses in both Orange County and Seminole County, Florida. Morse has been separately convicted and sentenced in Seminole County for the offenses he committed there. 1

Following return of the Orange County verdicts, the trial judge granted…