Lorenzo Chatman was booked on Tuesday May, 23rd, 2017 by Palm Beach Sheriff's Office and was booked into the Palm Beach County Jail system in or around Palm Beach, FL.

The black male, with a recorded date of birth of 12/01/1996 was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

1. 812.133-2816 ROBBERY - CARJACKING WITH FIREARM OR WEAPON
2. 810.02-2762 BURGL - WITH ASSAULT OR BATTERY
3. 790.07-2628 WEAPON OFFENSE - USE DISPLAY ETC FIREARM DURING FELONY
4. 790.23-2674 POSSESSION OF WEAPON - OR AMMO BY CONVICTED FLA FELON

Bail has been set to $50000 for Chatman which is listed as a Black Male.

Lorenzo Chatman was arrested in Palm Beach County Florida and Lorenzo Chatman has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Lorenzo Chatman is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

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Below are the Florida laws which may relate to this arrest:

Carjacking.

(1)Carjacking means the taking of a motor vehicle which may be the subject of larceny from the person or custody of another, with intent to either permanently or temporarily deprive the person or the owner of the motor vehicle, when in the course of the taking there is the use of force, violence, assault, or putting in fear.

(2)(a)If in the course of committing the carjacking the offender carried a firearm or other deadly weapon, then the carjacking is a felony of the first degree, punishable by imprisonment for a term of years not exceeding life imprisonment or as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(b)If in the course of committing the carjacking the offender carried no firearm, deadly weapon, or other weapon, then the carjacking is a felony of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084.

(3)(a)An act shall be deemed in the course of committing the carjacking if it occurs in an attempt to commit carjacking or in flight after the attempt or commission.

(b)An act shall be deemed in the course of the taking if it occurs either prior to, contemporaneous with, or subsequent to the taking of the property and if it and the act of taking constitute a continuous series of acts or events.