Florida Justice: Betraying The Badge, Episode 5 Florida Justice is News4JAX’s true crime documentary series hosted by Morning Show anchor and I-Team reporter Jennifer Waugh
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Federal investigators are stunned to have now learned their initial investigation into one police officer tipping off drug dealers has now exploded into other crimes involving three Jacksonville cops, ranging from home invasion to carjacking.
And as their star witness is about to reveal — murder.
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To learn more about how the investigation unfolded, watch Episode 5 of Florida Justice: Betraying The Badge in the video player above. The sixth and final episode of the series will drop on Feb. 20.
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Jennifer, who anchors The Morning Shows and is part of the I-TEAM, loves working in her hometown of Jacksonville.
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