Man charged as accessory in 2020 Frostproof slayings was seeking bail. Now he faces drug charges

The brother of the man charged with gunning down three men at a Frostproof lake in 2020 is now among several people accused of using a pair of shoes to smuggle drugs into the Polk County Jail, an affidavit shows.

An accessory after the fact in the 2020 triple homicides in Frostproof who was set for an Aug. 6 bond hearing is among those accused of using a pair of shoes to smuggle drugs into the Polk County Jail, an affidavit shows.

William “Robert” Wiggins, 26, of Lake Wales, is the younger brother of Tony “TJ” Wiggins, the man facing trial on first-degree murder charges in the triple slaying. Robert Wiggins has had a plea agreement pending to serve five years in prison – a sentence he has effectively already completed at the county jail while awaiting his older brother’s trial. The plea deal also was contingent on him testifiying against his brother…

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