Where Is Tony Joiner Now Today? Know about the present whereabouts of the former footballer convicted of killing his girlfriend.
Tony Joiner is a former American football player who played for the University of Florida football team.
He played as a safety for the Florida team for three years from 2004 and was an integral part of the team.
However, all his built-up image of a footballer was tarnished when the story came before the public’s eyes.
Apparently, Joiner killed his girlfriend Heyzel Obando during Valentine in 2016 but was not found guilty since the murder weapon was never found.
The investigative team of the Oxygen’s show Cold Justice worked together with the police officials and the arrest was made on the basis of findings.
Now, after a couple of years of the episode, people are wondering about the present situation about Joiner and his today’s whereabouts.
Tony Joiner, a former captain on the University of Florida football team, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in Lake Wales, Florida https://t.co/1ClELfyGWv pic.twitter.com/YfD973X12T
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) June 9, 2019
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Where Is Tony Joiner Today? Murder Trial Update
In today’s time, Tony Joiner is believed to be in prison after he was found guilty of murdering his girlfriend Obando.
The actual murder incident took place during the time of Valentine in 2016. Even before the incident, Joiner was already accused of domestic violence two times.
However, Tony was not proven guilty and the case was closed after it was labeled as a homicide.
It took three more years for the matter to come before the public’s eyes after the show Cold Justice showed its investigation and results on the screen.
After the detailed investigation followed by inquiries with old as well as new witnesses, Joiner was found to be the culprit and he was arrested.
Furthermore, he was sentenced to prison and even appeared in jail clothes before the media.
From this, it is believed that Tony Joiner is still in jail as he goes through his prison sentence although no updates have been revealed since then.
Former Florida Gator Tony Joiner charged with murdering his wife: https://t.co/qbmESFqFVh pic.twitter.com/t9ge9P13TR
— Deadspin (@Deadspin) June 9, 2019
Tony Joiner Killed His Girlfriend Heyzel Obando: What Happened?
The former footballer Tony Joiner killed his girlfriend in her apartment during the time of valentine’s in 2016.
The couple was thought to be going through tough times and Joiner was already accused of domestic violence before the murder.
But things took drastic turns as Obando was found dead by the police after it arrived at the scene following Tony’s 911 call.
She was shot dead but the weapon used was nowhere to be found and although the suspicion was on Joiner, he was not proven guilty.
Regardless, he was jailed for a month for breaking his probation period, reports CNN.
Tony was living free and justice was not served for three years until the Cold Justice team dug the details along with the police.
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