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State of Florida v. Donald Anthony Strawn
Criminal Complaint

     

The following document contains the official criminal complaint against Donald Anthony Strawn, alias Tony Strawn, in the case of Florida v. Strawn. Because the victims were minors, their full names have been stricken from this document. 


        

          IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT

          OF FLORIDA, IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY

        


SPRING TERM, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred ninety-four
    CRC94-12575CFANO-I

    STATE OF FLORIDA                     INFORMATION FOR

         VS.



    DONALD A. STRAWN              1.   SEXUAL BATTERY, Capital Felony
    SPN 00757024                  2.   SEXUAL BATTERY, Capital Felony
    B/M: DOB: 07/15/54            3.   SEXUAL BATTERY, Capital Felony
                                  4.   SEXUAL ACTIVITY, 1°F

IN THE NAME AND BY THE AUTHORITY FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA:



BERNIE McCABE, State Attorney for the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, in
and for Pinellas County, prosecuting for the State of Florida, in the said
County, under oath, Information makes that

                             DONALD A. STRAWN

    in the County of Pinellas and State of Florida, on or between the
    1st day of January and the 26th day of June, in the year of our
    Lord, one thousand nine hundred ninety-four, in the County and
    State aforesaid did, while being over the age of eighteen years,
    commit a sexual battery upon M--- H----, a child less than 12
    years of age by placing the penis of DONALD A. STRAWN in or in
    union with the mouth of the victim, M--- H----; said act being
    done in a lewd, lascivious or indecent manner; contrary to
    Chapter 794.011(2), Florida Statutes, and against the peace and
    dignity of the State of Florida.  [N1A]

                                COUNT TWO

    And the State Attorney aforesaid, under oath as aforesaid,
    further information makes that DONALD A. STRAWN, in the County of
    Pinellas, State of Florida, on or between the 1st day of January
    and the 26th day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand
    nine hundred ninety-0foud, in the County and State aforesaid, did,
    while being over the age of eighteen years, commit a sexual
    battery upon M--- H----, a child less than 12 years of age by
    placing the penis of DONALD A. STRAWN in or in union with the
    mouth of the victim, M--- H----; said act being done in a lewd,
    lascivious or indecent manner; contrary to Chapter 794.011(2),
    Florida Statutes, and against the peace and dignity of the State
    of Florida.  [N1A]

    


                               COUNT THREE

    And the State Attorney aforesaid, under oath as aforesaid,
    further information makes that DONALD A. STRAWN, in the County of
    Pinellas, State of Florida, on or between the 1st day of January
    and the 26th day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand
    nine hundred ninety-four, in the County and State aforesaid, did,
    while being over the age of eighteen years, commit a sexual
    battery upon M--- H----, a child less than 12 years of age by
    placing his penis in union with the vagina of the victim M---
    H----; said act being done in a lewd, lascivious or indecent
    manner; contrary to Chapter 794.011(2), Florida Statutes, and
    against the peace and dignity of the State of Florida.  [N1A]

                                COUNT FOUR

    And the State Attorney aforesaid, under oath as aforesaid,
    further information makes that DONALD A. STRAWN, in the County of
    Pinellas, State of Florida, on or between the 1st day of January
    and the 26th day of June, in the year of our Lord, one thousand
    nine hundred ninety-four, in the County and State aforesaid, *did
    engage in sexual activity with L---- G---, to-wit:  by penetrat-
    ing the vagina of the victim, L---- G--- with the penis of DONALD
    A. STRAWN, while the said L---- G--- was 13 years of age and the
    said DONALD A. STRAWN was in a position of familial and/or
    custodial authority; contrary to Chapter 794.011(8), Florida
    Statutes, and against the peace and dignity of the State of
    Florida.  [N8A]






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