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Terrance Lee Hester

Released
Date of birth:09. 05. 2006
Age:20
Gender:Male
Race:Black
Era:2020s
State:Florida
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Biography

Terrance Lee Hester Jr., 20, of Tampa, FL was charged with arson after a May 30-31, 2020 protest near a shopping plaza on East Fowler Avenue devolved into civil unrest, looting, and destruction. Video showed Hester tossing a flaming piece of cloth through a broken window of the Champs Sports store; the building was fully engulfed and the plaza suffered ~$1.25 million in damage. Sentenced to 60 months federal prison plus 36 months supervised release.

Case

U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Charges: Arson
Sentence: Charged with arson after a May 30-31, 2020 protest near a shopping plaza on East Fowler Avenue devolved into unrest and looting. Video showed him tossing a flaming cloth through a broken window of the Champs Sports store; the building was fully engulfed and the plaza suffered about $1.25 million in damage. Sentenced to 60 months in federal prison plus 36 months supervised release.
Convicted: Yes
Institution State: Florida