GUILTY FL - Adelynn Merrell, 3, found dead in woods, Crestview, 10 Nov 2017 *Arrests*

[Niner]

Friday, Oct. 26th:
*Status Hearing for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
Next hearing Docket Day Felony on 8/6, Jury final review on 8/10 & trial to begin 8/13.
8/6/18 Update: 8/10 & 8/13 hearings continued to 10/26 for Status Hearing. Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13/18.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
Next Docket Day on 8/6 & trial on 8/13/18 @ 9am.
8/6/18 Update: 8/6 & 8/13 hearings continued to 9/21 for Status hearing. Docket Day on 10/1 & trial starts 10/8/18.
10/8/18 Update Day 1: Trial is being continued, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.

 

[Niner]

Monday, Nov. 5th:
*Docket Day Hearing for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
8/6/18 Update: Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13/18.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.

 

[mistivon]

Court site now shows jury trial of 12/10 with "continued" next to the 11/13 date. Another docket day of 12/3.

CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL FELONY SET FOR 12/10/2018 AT 9:00 AM IN FWB/ , JDG: FLOWERS, MICHAEL A

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, November 13th:
*Trial was set to begin-Delayed to 12/10/18 for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.

 

[Niner]

Monday, Dec. 3rd:
*Docket Day Hearing for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10 @ 9am, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.

 

[Niner]

Monday, Dec. 10th:
*Trial set to begin for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.


@mistivon - is this correct? I can't get into the court site. TIA!

 

[Niner]

Haven't see IF this is going on??

@mistivon - anything on the site?

Or any locals here??

I shall post "just in case" it's still going on....

 

[Niner]

Tuesday, Dec. 11th:
*Trial continues (Day 2) for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Update: ??

 

[Niner]

Wednesday, Dec. 12th:
*Trial continues (Day 3) for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1: ??
12/11/18 Day 2: ??

 

[Niner]

Paging @mistivon - anything on the court site re trial going on??

TIA!

 

[Niner]

but - still posting this...

Thursday, Dec. 13th:
*Trial continues (Day 4) for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1:
12/11/18 Day 2:
12/12/18 Day 3: ??


Anyone have access to Okaloosa County court records?? TIA!

 

[Niner]

Okay - let's see IF this will help....

@JerseyGirl , @cybervampira , @MicheleT , @MsMarple , can any of you access Okaloosa County court records?

Sorry to call you all here -but I sure would like to know "what" is going on with poor Adelynn's case.....

and I shall keep posting, until someone answers!

Friday, Dec. 14th:
*Trial continues (Day 5) for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1:
12/11/18 Day 2:
12/12/18 Day 3:
12/13/18 Day 4: still no updates....

 

[cybervampira]

Okay - let's see IF this will help....

@JerseyGirl , @cybervampira , @MicheleT , @MsMarple , can any of you access Okaloosa County court records?

Sorry to call you all here -but I sure would like to know "what" is going on with poor Adelynn's case.....

and I shall keep posting, until someone answers!

Friday, Dec. 14th:
*Trial continues (Day 5) for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1:
12/11/18 Day 2:
12/12/18 Day 3:
12/13/18 Day 4: still no updates....

https://clerkapps.okaloosaclerk.com...Details/2913524?digest=0utF7GndvtdUCPcGRgoHPQ

EVENTS
2/15/2019 12:00 AM JURY TRIAL REVIEW
2/7/2019 9:00 AM DOCKET DAY FELONY
2/1/2019 9:00 AM CALENDAR STATUS DATE
12/10/2018 9:00 AM CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL FELONY
12/6/2018 1:30 PM MISC CRIMINAL FEL

 

[Niner]

cybervampira!!!

 

[Niner]

Friday, February 1st:
*Calendar Status Hearing for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1: Trial has been continued. Next Calendar Status hearing on 2/1, Docket Day on 2/7, & trial to begin 2/15/19.

 

[Niner]

Thursday, February 7th:
*Docket Day for both (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1: Trial has been continued. Next Calendar Status hearing on 2/1, Docket Day on 2/7, & trial to begin 2/15/19.



@mistivon - could you find out "what" happened at the 2/1 hearing? Any further dates - trial still on for 2/15?? TIA!

 

[Niner]

@cybervampira or @mistivon - is there a trial starting tomorrow? On a Friday, with Monday as a Holiday??

That doesn't sound right.... could one of check that out for me?

TIA!

 

[cybervampira]

@cybervampira or @mistivon - is there a trial starting tomorrow? On a Friday, with Monday as a Holiday??

That doesn't sound right.... could one of check that out for me?

TIA!

https://clerkapps.okaloosaclerk.com...lsPrint/2913524?digest=QviGA+vz9LwnjcFSopKJpA


EVENTS
DATE EVENT JUDGE LOCATION RESULT
5/20/2019 9:00 AM CRIMINAL JURY TRIAL FELONY FLOWERS, MICHAEL A CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE
5/9/2019 9:00 AM DOCKET DAY FELONY FLOWERS, MICHAEL A CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE
5/3/2019 9:00 AM CALENDAR STATUS DATE FLOWERS, MICHAEL A CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE
2/15/2019 12:00 AM JURY TRIAL REVIEW FLOWERS, MICHAEL A CRESTVIEW COURTHOUSE CONTINUED
2/7/2019 9:00 AM DOCKET DAY FELONY FLOWERS, MICHAEL A Courtroom D CONTINUED

 

[Niner]

So - today's hearing is being continued to May 3rd? At least that is how I'm reading it.

Thanks for the info!

 

[Niner]

Update in red.

*Trial was set to begin for both-CANCELLED! (@ 9am ET) - FL - Adelynn Merrell (3) (Nov. 10, 2017, Crestview) – *Cory M. Hagwell (29) (BF) charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 1st degree felony premeditated murder, 2 counts felony child neglect (concerning 2 other minor children) & 1 count of aggravated child abuse. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
*Destinee Jade Merrell (23) ("mom") charged & indicted (11/13/17) with 3 counts of child neglect w/o great bodily harm & 1 count of aggravated child cruelty & 1 count of accessory to murder after the fact. Plead not guilty, no bond. DA will seek DP.
10/8/18 Update: Trial is being continued from 10/8, reset for 11/13. Next Status hearing 10/26, Docket Day on 11/5 & trial starts 11/13.
11/5/18 Update: For both: Trial date of 11/13 has been reset to 12/10, with a Docket hearing on 12/3.
12/10/18 Day 1: Trial has been continued. Next Calendar Status hearing on 2/1, Docket Day on 2/7, & trial to begin 2/15/19.
2/15/19 Update: Trial has been continued. Next Calendar Status hearing on 5/2, Docket Day on 5/9 & trial to begin 5/20/19.