They ultimately found the woman, tonya white, was lying. It hurts the entire system. Reporter white changed her story saying she had sex with a man and was later attacked by someone else in the neighborhood. Shirley whetzel was alarmed. Now she ised in. I cant imagine y i can not believe they are pressing charges against me. I was attacked. Reporter so you didnt lie . No police say they have evidence you lied. I didnt lie. You stand by your story . I do. Thats all i have to say. Reporter police want people to learn a lesson from this. Stories like this one hurt the credibility of actual rape victims. There are a lot of folks who dont report things when they really do happen. A report to Law Enforcement. Small departments such as this one have limited resources. The state has such a massive backlog of rape kits. It is a shame officials had to Waste Resources on this case. What does this mean for tonya white . What is next for her . Reporter state Attorneys Office filed that charge again
Suspect police were searching for. Shaquille oneal crashed following a chase. A veteran offered him a wheelchair. I saw a guy helping another guy out of a car. His leg was broken or something. He fell down in the street. I let him sit on my chair so he could drive up to the and not be laying in the street. Next thing i know im chasing my chair down the street. Reporter instead he tried to roll away to escape. You started running after him the best you could. Trying. I could not catch him. Reporter largo police tried to pull him over near east bay drive. He fled and sideswiped to vehicles, one being a school bus. He continued south on belcher road where he hit two more seen everything. Reporter nina shot this video. I remember seeing trucks everywhere and cars and police everywhere. Reporter one person was critically injured. An officer finally caught up with clements rolling down the street two blocks away. No good deed goes unpunished. Reporter now drew ended up getting his chair back
Four beers before driving. Bar manager admits he was there drinking. When the detectives came in high d and showed me his picture i was shocked. I would have never guessed it. I never seen him drunk. Reporter lewis claim his didnt know what he hit. He later admitted to investigators he knew he was involved in the hitandrun before he was arrested yet he didnt stop and he didnt turn himself in. Even if it was just a trash can okay. It was human lives. Reporter the deputy is expected to be here in the hospital for quite some time. A viewing will be held tonight for jessica. Her funeral will be tomorrow. I understand jessicas family had a message for the deputy. Reporter absolutely. They are praying for him and his recovery. They look forward to meeting him to thank him for helping her. Melissa moreno live in polk woman lied about being raped in broad daylight. Now she is facing a criminal charge. Last year tonya white claimed she was assaulted in the middle of a neighborhood. That started
There he is. And hundreds of ballots are thrown out across the bay area. The rarely talked about issue that could invalidate your vote. And a petition for pets tonight gaining traction across america. Hear about one mach mans missio cut down on the number of animals being euthanized. G im mark wilson. And im kelly ring, thanks for joining us. Well, first up tonight, finally some closer. Polk detectives say theyve arrested the driver who took off after hitting and killing a woman in lake wales and badly injuring a deputy. Okay, what did the accused driver have to say about this, Charlie Lewis confessed saying he was drinking at a party before the crash and that could land him in prison for the rest of his life. He admitted to us clearly and unclif wally that he was the one driving the vehicle and who ran over and left to dead our deputy and jessica enchauteguiotero. 71yearold c sheriff says confessed to the weekend hitandrun that claimed the life of 33yearold jessica enchauteguiotero. T
Finally some closure after a tragic crash. Polk deputies say theyve arrested the driver who took off. After hitting and killing a woman in lake wales and badly injuring a deputy. Charlie lewis will appear in court this afternoon. Sheriff grady judd says the 71yearold confessed to deputies he had been drinking at a party before the crash. Now judd says it could put him in jail for the rest of his life. Saturday mornings crash killed 33yearold jessica enchauteguiotero. Sheriffs Deputy Adam Pennell was severely injured. Jessica flagged down the deputy after crashing her car on state road 60. Thats when Officials Say lewis drove his blue ford f150 into them and kept going. An anonymous crimestoppers tip led them to lewis truck. He was arrested yesterday afternoon on his street. Just minutes from lewis will appear before a judge at 1 this afternoon. Police arrested a woman in saint pete for the death of her child. Who disappeared nearly 5 years ago from their home in bendale, West Virginia.