Florida sunshine laws are the reason we heard about it. The press conference was a good sheriff getting in front of news that was coming out sooner or later in

Florida sunshine laws are the reason we heard about it. The press conference was a good sheriff getting in front of news that was coming out sooner or later in the investigation. (This is also thought to be the reason "Florida Man" is a thing: https://www.oxygen.com/florida-man-murders/crime-news/why-are-there-florida-man-stories-sunshine-laws-explained https://www.oxygen.com/florida-man-murders/crime-news/why-ar...)