The defense for a Clay County contractor found guilty of killing a client will present a motion Tuesday for a new trial in the first-degree murder conviction.

A Clay County contractor who was convicted Monday of killing his client in 2019 now faces the possibility of being sentenced to death for her murder.

A Clay County contractor who was convicted Monday of killing his client in 2019 now faces the possibility of being sentenced to death for her murder.

A Clay County contractor who was accused of killing a client in 2019 was found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday after hours of deliberation.

A Clay County contractor who was accused of killing a client in 2019 was found guilty of first-degree murder on Monday after hours of deliberation.

The trial of a Clay County contractor accused of killing a client in 2019 resumes Monday morning.

The trial of a Clay County contractor accused of killing a client in 2019 resumes Monday morning.

The trial of a Clay County contractor accused of killing a client in 2019 is set to continue Friday morning.

The trial of a Clay County contractor accused of killing a client in 2019 is set to continue Friday morning.

Opening statements are set to begin Thursday morning in the case of a Clay County contractor accused of killing a client in 2019.

A Clay County judge has denied the motion by lawyers representing Corey Binderim — a contractor who is charged with first-degree murder in the death of a client, Susan Mauldin — to block the state from seeking the death penalty if he’s convicted and denied the motion to declare Florida’s death penalty law unconstitutional.

The trial of Corey Binderim — a Clay County contractor who is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of a client, Susan Mauldin — was set to begin Thursday with jury selection, but it has been delayed indefinitely.

The State Attorney’s Office will seek the death penalty for Corey Binderim, a Clay County contractor accused of murdering a client, according to a notice filed in court Tuesday.

A grand jury returned an indictment Thursday charging a Clay County contractor with first-degree murder, among other charges, in the 2019 disappearance and death of a client.

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – The State Attorney’s Office has released new audio recordings of a Clay County contractor who is accused of killing his client. RELATED: Discovery material released in case of Clay County contractor accused of killing clientIn that recording, Binderim is asked when was the last time he saw Mauldin, to which he said Oct. 24, 2019. I think you guys have pegged me, and I think you’ve got tunnel vision. And this is absolutely not fair.”Detective: “So can you tell me what happened to her?”Binderim: “I don’t know. Detective: “You know you’re lying to me right?”Binderim : “About what?”Detective: “You owed her $12,000.

FLEMING ISLANDCory , Fla. – The State Attorney’s Office on Friday released numerous evidence files in the case of a Clay County contractor who’s accused of killing his client. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office believes Binderim is the person who last saw her alive. Mauldin’s remains were found in a Folkston, Georgia landfill after more than 7,300 tons of trash had been searched. The newly released evidence shows financial records and checks for $12,000 of remodeling work Binderim was hired to do at Mauldin’s Fleming Island home. PHOTOS: Discovery material released in Corey Binderim caseAdMauldin was reported missing on Oct. 25th, 2019.

Mauldin’s friend reported the Fleming Island woman missing Oct. 25 after knocks at her door and several phone calls went unanswered, according to court records. READ | Sources: Missing Clay County woman’s remains found in landfill search | FBI searching landfill in connection with Clay County woman’s disappearanceBinderim was labeled a person of interest in November after leaving the area without explanation. Acquaintances told detectives Mauldin had paid Binderim $12,000 to remodel her bathroom, but he did not finish the job. Speaking with detectives, Binderim said Mauldin hired him for a remodeling job but claimed it was only for $1,200 worth of work. Binderim, who pleaded guilty last week in an unrelated forgery case, was moved Tuesday to the Clay County jail.

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – The man charged with murder in the death of a Fleming Island woman, whose remains were found in a Georgia landfill, was expressionless as he walked into a courtroom on Thursday. Corey Binderim is charged with murder in the death of Susan Mauldin. Binderim went before a judge Thursday on an unrelated charge of grand theft by construction fraud in Duval County. They claimed Binderim never did the work he was hired to do at Mauldin’s Clay County home. READ: Man charged with murder after remains of missing Fleming Island woman found | Missing Clay County woman’s remains found in landfill searchPat Richie said she and Mauldin’s close friends have been suspicious of Binderim since Mauldin was first reported missing in October.

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A contractor who was named as a person of interest in connection with the disappearance of a Fleming Island woman has been arrested, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday afternoon on Twitter that Corey Binderim had been found and was currently in custody at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office on an unrelated charge. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office has not filed any charges against Binderim, but detectives talked to him in jail about 65-year-old Susan Mauldin’s disappearance. Binderim appeared before a judge Wednesday in Duval County and will be back in court for arraignment on Dec. 30. Anyone with information related to the whereabouts of Mauldin is asked to contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at 904-264-6512.

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – A very concerned friend reported Susan Mauldin missing on Oct. 24, saying that the woman’s home phone and cellphone have gone straight to voicemail since the day before. Caller: “You guys are sending somebody there, right?” Dispatcher: “We got people on the way already.”On Tuesday, Clay County detectives named Corey Binderim, who Mauldin hired to do some work on her Fleming Island house, as a person of interest in her disappearance. A neighbor, Paige Ritchie, said she and Mauldin are very close and that she is a good person. News4jax crime and safety expert Ken Jefferson said that once a person of interest is named, the focus of the case has changed. “I have no feeling one way or the other at this point, simply because everything is still kind of cloudy,” Jefferson said.

FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. – Detectives have identified a contractor as a person of interest in the disappearance of a Fleming Island woman who hasn’t been seen in almost a month. On Tuesday, the Clay County Sheriff’s Office said investigators believe Corey Binderim has information related to the case of 65-year-old Susan Mauldin, who was reported missing from her Harbor Island home Oct. 24. Mauldin determined she didn’t want to work with him anymore and requested her money back,” Fryer said. Fryer said there’s no reason to believe that Mauldin would have wandered off on her own or that she planned to leave town. Anyone with information related to the whereabouts of Mauldin or Binderim is asked to contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Office at 904-264-6512.