Above: Original report of David Baker’s arrestThe man accused of sexual battery and robbery with a weapon outside a Daytona Beach motel has been convicted on both charges.David Baker was found guilty after a two-day trial in Volusia County. Baker held a woman at gunpoint on December 14, 2024, and forced her into the backseat of a vehicle, where he sexually battered her before stealing her cell phone and some cash.The victim provided a description of her assaulter, which led the Volusia Sheriff’s Office to arrest Baker the following day.”A rapist and robber tried, convicted and soon to be off the streets for good,” State Attorney R.J. Larizza said about the case. “He was recently released from prison and chose to continue his violent criminal behavior. Another example of your prosecutors working to keep you safe.”Baker will be sentenced as a prison release reoffender and habitual felony offender. His sentencing date has not been set.
Above: Original report of David Baker’s arrest
The man accused of sexual battery and robbery with a weapon outside a Daytona Beach motel has been convicted on both charges.
David Baker was found guilty after a two-day trial in Volusia County. Baker held a woman at gunpoint on December 14, 2024, and forced her into the backseat of a vehicle, where he sexually battered her before stealing her cell phone and some cash.
The victim provided a description of her assaulter, which led the Volusia Sheriff’s Office to arrest Baker the following day.
“A rapist and robber tried, convicted and soon to be off the streets for good,” State Attorney R.J. Larizza said about the case. “He was recently released from prison and chose to continue his violent criminal behavior. Another example of your prosecutors working to keep you safe.”
Baker will be sentenced as a prison release reoffender and habitual felony offender. His sentencing date has not been set.