Скачать или смотреть Florida Judge Sentences 15-Year-Old in High-Profile Hialeah Mu*der Case

In a deeply distressing case from **Hialeah, Florida, 15-year-old Derek Rosa has been sentenced to **25 years in prison, followed by 20 years of probation, after pleading **guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of his **39-year-old mother, Elina Garcia. The incident occurred on **October 12, 2023, when Rosa was **13 years old. During his sentencing on **January 16, 2026, in **Miami-Dade Circuit Court, Rosa offered a brief apology, saying, **“I’m sorry,” as the judge imposed the sentence, which includes placement in a **youthful offender program until age 21 before transfer to the state Department of Corrections. Prosecutors emphasized the seriousness of the offense and the profound emotional harm caused to Garcia’s family and the broader community. Rosa’s stepfather, who had helped raise him and considered him a son, addressed the court and spoke about the lasting impact on their once-close family. Court records state that Rosa documented the aftermath of the incident and shared images with a friend, details that prosecutors cited as further evidence of the severity of the case. Although the plea agreement reduced the potential sentence Rosa could have faced, the case remains a stark reminder of youth-related crime and its irreversible consequences. As part of his sentence, Rosa is also required to have no contact with his stepfather or infant sister moving forward.

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