{"id":214682,"date":"2026-04-01T16:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/214682\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:02:09","slug":"man-indicted-for-january-string-of-murders-in-leon-county-valdosta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/214682\/","title":{"rendered":"Man indicted for January string of murders in Leon County, Valdosta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; A Tallahassee man accused of committing three murders earlier this year was indicted Tuesday, according to court records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/17\/lcso-man-arrested-killing-two-women-leon-county-also-charged-valdosta-homicide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/17\/lcso-man-arrested-killing-two-women-leon-county-also-charged-valdosta-homicide\/\">Flay Rollins<\/a> was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder, which court records show was upgraded from his initial second-degree murder charge. He was also indicted on a new charge of unlawful killing of an unborn child and firearm possession by a convicted felon, the court documents revealed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Flay Rollins was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder, which court records show was...\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/HFULUQPUWVG67ESY6UZH3TCOFU.png\" width=\"980\" height=\"551\" \/>Flay Rollins was indicted on two counts of first-degree murder, which court records show was upgraded from his initial second-degree murder charge. He was also indicted on a new charge of unlawful killing of an unborn child and firearm possession by a convicted felon, the court documents revealed.(Leon County Jail)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The indictment comes just a few months after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/man-accused-three-murders-within-days-tallahassee-valdosta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/man-accused-three-murders-within-days-tallahassee-valdosta\/\">string of murders took place in January, all possibly within 24 to 48 hours<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Rollins was arrested after allegedly killing two women, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/25\/shes-just-good-person-grieving-son-mourns-mother-killed-leon-county-valdosta-string-murders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/25\/shes-just-good-person-grieving-son-mourns-mother-killed-leon-county-valdosta-string-murders\/\">Sheena Kenon<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/living-with-half-heart-family-mourns-victim-killed-leon-county-valdosta-string-murders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/living-with-half-heart-family-mourns-victim-killed-leon-county-valdosta-string-murders\/\">Otica Williams<\/a>, in Leon County. Williams was pregnant at the time of her death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-center article-text\">More on crime in our area<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He\u2019s also accused of shooting and killing his co-worker, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/23\/empty-without-him-valdosta-father-killed-triple-murder-remembered-devoted-family-man\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/23\/empty-without-him-valdosta-father-killed-triple-murder-remembered-devoted-family-man\/\">Walter \u201cBo\u201d Pettiford,<\/a> in Valdosta. However, Rollins has not been indicted on that charge yet. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/man-accused-three-murders-within-days-tallahassee-valdosta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/01\/21\/man-accused-three-murders-within-days-tallahassee-valdosta\/\">State Attorney Jack Campbell previously told WCTV<\/a> that the suspect was out on bond awaiting trial for another attempted murder when the January string of murders occurred.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/04\/01\/man-indicted-january-string-murders-leon-county-valdosta\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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