Homicide Sentencing in Escambia County

We analyzed 101 convicted Homicide cases in Escambia County (2023-2025) to show actual sentencing outcomes — average sentence length, fines, court costs, and the likelihood of prison, jail, or probation. Compared to statewide averages to show how Escambia County judges sentence differently.

The average sentence for Homicide in Escambia County is 206.4 years. An attorney can review your situation — free, no obligation.

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206.4 years
Average Sentence
Above statewide avg (28.5 years)
$550
Average Fine
Below statewide avg ($859)
39.6%
Prison Rate
Below statewide (76.5%)
7.9%
Probation Only
101 cases

Sentence Range (Cases With Incarceration)

25th Percentile
25.0 years
519.9 years
Lighter Median Heavier
75th Percentile
1008.2 years

Fine Range (Cases With Fines)

25th Percentile
$518
$518
Lower Median Higher
75th Percentile
$518

Sentencing Outcome Breakdown

Outcome Escambia County Florida (Statewide)
State Prison (sentence > 1 year) 39.6% 76.5%
County Jail (sentence 1–365 days) 0.0% 3.3%
Probation Only 7.9% 3.1%
Average Sentence 206.4 years 28.5 years
Average Fine $550 $859
Average Probation 10.4 years 8.3 years
Average Court Costs $643 $4,220

Sentence Confinement Types

Confinement Type Cases Avg Sentence Avg Fine
State Prison Facility 40 521.1 years $586

Other Charges Sentenced in Escambia County

Charge Convicted Avg Sentence Avg Fine
Traffic Offense 7,161 14 days $506
Drug Possession 5,930 4.1 months $464
Larceny / Theft 4,527 2.7 months $353
Other 2,160 5.2 months $441
Battery 1,877 11.2 months $648

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Frequently Asked Questions

Based on 101 convicted Homicide cases in Escambia County (2023-2025), the average sentence is 206.4 years. The statewide average is 28.5 years.
84.2% of convicted Homicide defendants in Escambia County received a fine, averaging $550. Court costs average $643 additionally.
Escambia County's average sentence of 206.4 years compares to the statewide average of 28.5 years. The prison rate is 39.6% locally vs 76.5% statewide. The average fine is $550 locally vs $859 statewide.

Sentencing data covers convicted cases (guilty and adjudication withheld). Average sentences exclude non-incarcerated cases. Data covers 2023–2025 FDLE public court records. Last updated: March 2026

Important: Sentencing outcomes vary based on criminal history, case circumstances, charge severity, plea agreements, and judicial discretion. These statistics reflect aggregate outcomes and do not predict individual sentences.

Methodology: These statistics are based on 101 Homicide cases in Escambia County with a disposition of "Guilty" or "Adjudication Withheld" from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records (2023-2025). "Prison" = sentence exceeding 365 days; "Jail" = sentence of 1–365 days; "Probation Only" = probation imposed with no incarceration sentence. Average fines exclude cases where no fine was imposed.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 101 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026