Man sentenced to 17 years in prison for murder at Valencia Way Apartments

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Duval County judge sentenced the man responsible for a deadly shooting at the Valencia Way Apartments to 17 years in prison Tuesday.

Dwayne Martin, 32, was handed his sentence after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the killing of 36-year-old Bernard Troutman Jr.

The shooting happened at the apartment complex on October 30, 2023. According to Martin’s arrest report, police responded that afternoon to find Troutman dead from a gunshot wound to the neck or head…

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