Crime & Safety
Largo 'Peeping Tom' Receives 15 Year Sentence
Demetrick Morris received a 15-year sentence following an incident last year where he peeped through a woman's window, masturbated and tried to get inside the house, according to police.
The 33-year-old man pleaded guilty to charges of burglary and voyeurism on May 4. He was sentenced as a prison releasee re-offender with 15 minimum mandatory years in prison.
The encountered Demetrick Morris on April 18, 2011 near With his consent the police searched him and found a screwdriver, glove, flashlight and three cell phones. The phones had hundreds of photos of women in various states of undress, according to police.
While police said the circumstances were suspicious, there was not any cause to make an arrest.
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Officers responded and found Morris in the area. Later he admitted to climbing a fence to access the backyard at least three times, according to police.
While Morris was in the backyard he tried to enter the occupied home. When he could not get into the residence, he masturbated outside the home while watching the resident inside, police said.
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Morris was arrested last year on the charges of possession of marijuana, burglary (four counts), possession of burglary tools and voyeurism.