Monday, March 30, 2026

Nashville, Tenn. Real estate developer charged with sexual battery in St. Augustine. (Hoodline, WZTV Nashville)

On November 22, 2025, JOHN RYAN TYRRELL, 51, a real estate developer from Nashville Tennesssee allegedly committed sexual battery, a felony, upon a drugged or drunk woman in the historic area of St. Augustine. 

Felony charges are pending in Circuit Court, where Judge Christopher Ferrebee set a $2 million bond and confirmed Defendant to his $2.2 million Nashville mansion without advance court permission, requiring Defendant to return immediately to Nashville upon his release from St. Johns County Jail.

 Defendant JOHN. RYAN TYRRELL of EDGEHILL VENTURES LLC of  Tennessee, Georgia, New Jersey and Virginia is charged under Florida Statute 794.011 with sexual battery upon a helpless person.

TYRRELL and a friend allegedly checked out of their short-term rental two days earlier, returning to Nashville. 

TYRREKLL is represented by lawyer Henry Matson Coxe, III, prominent Jacksonville criminal defense lawyer.   Prosecution by Assistant State's Attorney Monica V. Smith.


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Judge:
FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S 
Case Number:
26000310CFMA 
Clerk File Date:
3/3/2026 
Total Fees Due:
0.00 
Agency Report Number:
26060330A03 
Court Type:
Criminal Felony 
Uniform Case Number:
552026CF000310XXAXMX 
Status Date:
3/3/2026  
Custody Location:
COUNTY JAIL 
Case Type:
 
Status:
OPEN  
Waive Speedy Trial:
Agency:
STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 
TYPEPARTY NAMEATTORNEY
DEFENDANT 
Active COXE, HENRY M III
PLAINTIFF 
STATE OF FLORIDA
Active SMITH, MONICA V (Main Attorney)
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COUNTDESCRIPTIONLEVELDEGREEPLEADISPOSITIONDISPOSITION DATE
SEXUAL BATTERY ON A HELPLESS PERSON (794.011 4be1)     
DATEEVENTJUDGELOCATIONRESULT
3/23/2026 3:00 PM FELONY HEARING FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S Courtroom 328 COMPLETED  
3/12/2026 2:30 PM FELONY HEARING FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S Courtroom 328 CONTINUED  
SEQ#IMAGEDINDATEENTRY
37  36 3/25/2026ORDER ON STATE'S MOTION FOR PRETRIAL DETENTION 
36  37 3/24/2026EVIDENCE CHANGE OF CUSTODY 
35  35 3/23/2026EVIDENCE LIST 
33  33 3/23/2026HEARING NOTES 
32  31 3/23/2026EVIDENCE LIST 
31  30 3/23/2026DEFENDANT'S SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSE TO STATE'S MOTION FOR PRETRIAL DETENTION 
30   29 3/23/2026PROSECUTOR: SMITH, MONICA V ASSIGNED 
29  28 3/23/2026DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR WITNESS TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
28  27 3/23/2026ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR WITNESSES TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
27  26 3/18/2026ORDER FOR PRODUCTION OF CREDIT RECORDS 
26  25 3/18/2026STATE'S EX PARTE MOTION FOR PRODUCTION OF CREDIT RECORDS 
25  24 3/18/2026NOTICE OF DISCOVERY 
24  23 3/13/2026DESIGNATION OF EMAIL ADDRESSES PURSUANT TO RULE 2.516 
23  22 3/13/2026NOTICE OF APPEARANCE 
22  21 3/12/2026CORRECTED HEARING NOTES 
21  20 3/12/2026ORDER ON DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR WITNESS TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
20  19 3/12/2026HEARING NOTES 
19  18 3/12/2026ACKNOWLEDGMENT FILED 
18   17 3/12/2026FELONY HEARING SET FOR 03/23/2026 AT 3:00 PM IN 328/ , JDG: FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S 
17  16 3/12/2026DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR WITNESS TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
16 26  15 3/12/2026DEFENDANT'S RESPONSE TO STATE'S MOTION FOR PRETRIAL DETENTION 
15  14 3/12/2026STATE'S MOTION FOR WITNESS TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
14  13 3/12/2026ORDER ON STATE'S MOTION FOR WITNESS TO APPEAR VIRTUALLY 
13  12 3/9/2026NOTICE OF HEARING 
12   11 3/9/2026FELONY HEARING SET FOR 03/12/2026 AT 2:30 PM IN 328/ , JDG: FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S 
11  10 3/9/2026PRE-TRIAL RELEASE NO CONTACT ORDER 
10  3/6/2026STATE'S MOTION FOR PRETRIAL DETENTION 
 3/6/2026FIRST APPEARANCE FORM 
  32 3/5/2026ARREST COUNT: 1 - (794.011 4BE1) SEXUAL BATTERY ON A HELPLESS PERSON 
 3/5/2026WARRANT FOR ARREST EXECUTED ON 3/5/2026 BY ST JOHNS COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE 
  3/3/2026WARRANT FOR ARREST STATUS SET TO SENT TO SHERIFF ON 03/03/2026 
 3/3/2026WARRANT FOR ARREST ISSUED FOR SWORN COMPLAINT FILED 
  3/3/2026SWORN COMPLAINT COUNT: 1 - (794.011 4BE1) SEXUAL BATTERY ON A HELPLESS PERSON 
  3/3/2026PROSECUTOR: OFFICE, STATE ATTORNEY'S ASSIGNED 
  3/3/2026JUDGE FEREBEE, CHRISTOPHER S: ASSIGNED 
  3/3/2026CASE FILED 03/03/2026 CASE NUMBER 26000310CFMA 
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