OUR MISSION
The Twelfth Judicial Circuit Office of the State Attorney is committed to ensuring that our community is protected by pursuing vigorous and fair prosecution of criminal offenders, by seeking justice, safeguarding the innocent and advocating for the rights of all victims. We will seek truth and justice in a professional manner, while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Latest News
PRESS RELEASE: Robert Houston
State Attorney Ed Brodsky’s office announced today that Robert Houston was sentenced to 18 years of prison followed by twelve years of probation. Mr. Houston was found guilty of Scheme to Defraud, Fraudulent Use of Personal Identification Information, Money Laundering and twenty-four counts of Unlawfully Filing False Documents. Circuit Court
PRESS RELEASE: Juan Victor Santizhernandez
State Attorney Ed Brodsky announced today that Juan Victor Santizhernandez was convicted after jury trial of Count 1: Driving With No Valid Driver’s License Causing Death; Count 2: Leaving the Scene Of Crash with Death; and Count 3: Tampering with Evidence. The crimes were committed on 09/03/2023 and investigated by
PRESS RELEASE: Steven Russell Nichols
State Attorney Ed Brodsky announced today thaton Tuesday, June 17th, 2025, Steven Russell Nicholswas convicted after jury trial of Lewd or Lascivious Molestation of a Child; Lewd or Lascivious Conduct; and Contributing to the Delinquency of a Child. The crimes were committed between June 2022 and February 2023 and investigated
