The incident involving the felon was in 2024.
A homeless man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for attacking a West Palm Beach officer. The incident occurred in 2024.
The source of this information is WPBF, a local news outlet in Palm Beach, FL.
Further details about the incident and the sentencing are available from WPBF, as the information provided here is limited to the basics of the case, including the sentence and the year it happened.
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