New Charges Delay Shanna Gardner’s Trial | Jacksonville News

The Jared Bridegan murder case just exploded with new twists: Mario Saldana, already convicted of first-degree murder, now faces fresh charges of lewd molestation — a move that’s thrown Gardner’s trial into chaos. With jury selection postponed until 2027, the defense is racing to uncover whether Saldana’s motives were tied to Gardner or something else entirely. As sentencing for Saldana is delayed and Gardner remains jailed without bond, the case spirals deeper into legal uncertainty and courtroom drama. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a6c42c014d2d0e70