Interview him. He invoked his rights and did not make statements. We will piece all that together as the investigation moves forward, where he has been since friday. Amanda Sherrif Demings said ortiz turned 16 this weekend. He would not speculate as to why oritz waited to turn himself in. It s possible the teen or his family saw the video of sgt. Pearce and that may have moved him to surrender. Coming up on wesh two news at 5 00, i ll bring you some of that interview with Sergeant Pearce and have more on the charges ortiz now faces, as well as what the sheriff had to say about whether he ll be charged as a an adult. Live in Orange County, amanda ober, wesh 2 news. Meredith investigators find the body of a 13yearold girl, and her father inside their Merritt Island home. Agents aren girl died, but think the dad committed suicide. Wesh 2 s dan billow is at the home on indian street. Dan, what do we know about the family . Dan we know they were very well liked by their neighbors, and the n
To a halt after a construction worker was killed in a tragic accident. Working construction is a hazard this job, especially when you re working on i4. Reporter a worker drove this dump truck into the area around 11 00 this morning. When the driver did not see the construction worker from orlando, he backed up over it. I saw there was a man down, and i did not see an ambulance so i figured someone was injured, so i wanted to see if i could help her in reporter her instincts as a nurse kicked in. By the time she got to the intersection, so had multiple faq death at fhp workers and the man was already dead. This is the first i4 death we know about and there is no word if there ll be any charges related to the incident. For passersby who walks grieving coworkers, they are praying for the family members. Reporter the road just behind me is a lot clearer than it was earlier today. They are still working to contact the man s family and then they will release his identity. I reached out to se
Through lane, the moped driver, a 30yearold woman from orlando, was taken to the hospital where she died. The driver of the jeep was a 29yearold man from deerfield beach. Charges against him are pending, he wasn t hurt. Thanks for joining us i m jason , guy. Michelle and i m michelle imperato. In Brevard County this noon, charges are pending against a driver who hit and seriuosly injured a local child on a bicycle and kept on going. This happened about 6 00 last night at the intersection of delspine avenue and alpine lane in titusville. The car that hit the child has been found. Wesh 2 s dan billow is live at the scene with more on the investigation, and dan, how close are police to making an arrest . Dan there are some signs that police may know who hit the child and drove off. I just talked to a witness who claims to have seen this person arrested last night. Police are not confirming that. It happened a writer on 6 00 at we have a photo of the bicycle after the damage. The boy had t
I spoke to a woman there, holding her twoyearold. She is thankful she was just leaving that room a few minutes ago. There is some work to be done at this house. We do not know where they will be living, but they will have to find some place to stay in the short term. We will hear from her at 5 00. Do you have anything to say . Leave me alone, that s what i got to say. Summer wesh 2 was there when deputies arrested two women apopka man and stealing his prescription medications. They were arrested at a business meredith wesh 2 s bob kealing spoke with one of the suspects and joins us live from sheriff s headquarters where both are being interviewed by detectives. Bob according to the investigators they have already recovered the victims medication he had befriended these women because they list close by, and even bought milk for one of the children. This is what 74yearold Ronald Hollingsworth looked like after Orange County deputies say two women, one of them he knew previously, attacked
Bob the president was not home at the time, but was later arrested by detectives for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Fisher is the stepson of an Orange County deputy. A spokesperson says it is a sad day for the department. I just got off the phone with the coach of the bulldogs, and he has posted a picture of the child on the Team Facebook age. The team mom said this little boy was one of the most respectable young men she had ever met. Jim a wild weekend crime spree. A Dodge Charger was spotted at the two men in the charger robbed a family at gunpoint in the parking lot. 30 minutes later the same men in the same car pistol whipped and robbed and uber driver. Police spotted the charger and pursued it before it crashed into a pole. Both men got out of the car and tried to run, but they did not get far. They are thought to be involved in at least four previous robberies. Angela late breaking from Orange County. The Sheriff S Office says a 17yearold student was arrested on t