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Santa Rosa County averaged about six homicides a year since 2016

December 22, 2025 | Hansen Hasenberg

During a press conference earlier this month, Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson said it felt as though there had been more homicides than usual in 2025. His comments came on the heels of the discovery of Danika Troy, a 14-year-old girl who was found murdered in Pace.