Dekarri Nixon, a former Citrus County correctional officer, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe. He faces up to 15 years in prison and forfeiture of $4,000. Sentencing is pending.
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Media Coverage · May 7, 2026
Dekarri Nixon, a former correctional officer, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe in exchange for $4,000. This guilty plea carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. Nixon's actions demonstrate a breach of public trust.
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Former Citrus County Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Accepting a Bribe
Media Coverage · May 07, 2026
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On May 7, 2026, the docket recorded a media coverage: Dekarri Nixon, a former correctional officer, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe in exchange for $4,000. This guilty plea carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. Nixon's actions demonstrate a breach of public trust.
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Tampa, Florida – Dekarri Nixon (28, Jasper) has pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe as a public official. He faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. The government is also seeking forfeiture from Nixon of $4,000, the proceeds that Nixon obtained by accepting a bribe. A sentencing hearing has not yet been set. U.S. Attorney Gregory W. Kehoe made the announcement.
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Dekarri Nixon, a former correctional officer, pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe in exchange for $4,000. This guilty plea carries a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. Nixon's actions demonstrate a breach of public trust.
Tampa, Florida – Dekarri Nixon (28, Jasper) has pleaded guilty to accepting a bribe as a public official. He faces a maximum penalty of 15 years in federal prison. The …
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