Holzaepfel Gets 35 Years in Death of Pinellas County Deputy WMMB-AM

Florida NewsBy Read ShepherdSep 2, 2022The man accused in the death of Pinellas County Sheriff's deputy Michael Magli has now entered a guilty plea...

September 6, 2022
8:34 AM

Florida NewsBy Read ShepherdSep 2, 2022The man accused in the death of Pinellas County Sheriff's deputy Michael Magli has now entered a guilty plea and has been sentenced to 35 years in prison. Robert Holzaepfel was in court in Pinellas County this afternoon in a change of plea hearing. Deputies say Holzaepfel struck and killed Magli on February 17, 2021, as the 30-year-old deputy was attempting to stop Holzaepfel's car along East Lake Rd near Forelock Rd. in Tarpon Springs. Magli was pinned under the car and died at the scene.

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