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Repeat Offender Oscar Fowler Faces New State Charges

2/24/2026

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  • Oscar Freemond Fowler III, a repeat offender, was taken back into custody to face state charges, according to Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.
  • Fowler had his federal sentence commuted in January 2025 by U.S. President Donald Trump.
  • His record includes a 2013 shooting and a 2017 acquittal for a prior murder charge.
  • A 2024 memorandum noted his admission to the killing and willingness to use violence again.