Overview
- A jury found Hakeem “Ksoo” Robinson guilty of first-degree murder for the January 2020 shooting of Charles McCormick outside a Jacksonville temp agency based on dashcam and surveillance footage and eyewitness accounts.
- Leroy “ATK Scotty” Whitaker was convicted of first-degree murder and burglary after prosecutors detailed his role in the ambush alongside Robinson.
- Prosecutors relied on testimony from Robinson’s father, Abdul Robinson Sr., and accomplice Dominique “Butta” Barner, both cooperating under plea deals, to identify Ksoo as the shooter.
- Under Florida law, both defendants face mandatory life sentences without parole and are scheduled for sentencing hearings on September 8.
- Robinson remains embroiled in a separate legal battle with an upcoming trial for the 2020 killing of Adrian Gainer linked to the same ATK–KTA gang feud.