MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 42-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of stealing a Marion County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle and leading deputies on a high-speed chase.
James Marion Brady’s conviction came after a one-day jury trial in the Fifth Judicial Circuit.
On Oct. 26, 2024, deputies responded to a suspicious incident near SE 59th Street in Ocala. Upon arrival, investigators said Brady told officers he needed medical assistance, claiming he had used drugs…