Thought the suspect could be phillips. He was staying with his mom, who lives down the street from the victims. Police say phillips own parents came forward, saying they believe he was capable of doing Something Like this. They said he suffers from ptsd and hes currently a reservist in the military. His father told Police Phillips has had recent severe anger issues. This is a very scary situation. You have somebody who the victims dont know, goes right in their house and attacks them in the comfort of their own home. And theres probably nothing more scary than that. Two small children. The victims were fighting to survive. And this guy got after that and got up and left. Friends and neighbors tonight tell us the victims got out of the hospital, they went back to the house, got everything they own, and moved back to ohio yesterday. Live in volusia county, kelly joyce, fox 35 news. Officer William Anderson cleared after firing his gun while being run over, not far from universal studios.
Reporter in the last 35 minutes we wrapped up a press conference. We found out the man who barricaded himself for nearly half a day has been identified as Michael Thomas taylor. 10 30 am he surrendered to police and neighbors captured moments on video camera as he came out with his hands up. That happened after hours of negotiations when George Taylor founder of National Veterans homeless support was just called and successfully talked taylor out of his condo. He says he was relieved this was resolved easily and shed light on what happened. Its ptsd. They can lay dormant but when you have marital problems it compounds other symptoms. Reporter this started around 11 00 last night and we was gunfire back and forth between taylor and Melbourne Police who at this time police said they cannot say much about the number or types of weapons that taylor was armed with but we know this started last night with a domestic disturbance call to police. Police say after 1 am taylor started firing and
Results. Im ginger gadsden. Im lisa bell. Thanks for joining us. Im julie broughton. Also ahead, the powerball grows to a recordbreaking jackpot. 700 million and counting. Absolutely incredible. Breaking down the numbers and the stats you know to win big. You guys have your tickets so i know youre all set. Its just a tease at this point. Its not even worth talking about. We were so convinced we were going to win. We have to start a new pool. Breaking news details on the man at the center of a wild shootout with police. The veteran now in custody after a nearly 12hour standoff. The tense situation put dozens of families in the choral gardens condominiums on alert in melbourne off wickham road. Justin warmoth joins us live. What else have you learned about the suspect . We have learned he is a veteran. However, we do not know which branch he served in. From ptsd and that likely played a role in what happened here early this morning. At this hour, investigators are still on scene. Bullet
Why one victims sister says she wants answers. And new details on a tense standoff in Brevard County. A man barricades himself inside a condo for nearly 12 hours. But first, breaking news in sanford. Police just released surveillance photos. They want you to take a look at these three people. Theyre trying to talk to them about a recent shooting death of a store owner. Joshua hur was shot at kims food store on poplar avenue back on december 23rd. Police say these three people are not considered suspects in his death right now. They just want to talk to them. If you know who they are, youre asked to call crime line at 1800423tips. Now to the intense scene at a local condo complex. New at 5 00, were getting a look at what the suspect was posting on facebook during that standoff. This is news 6 at 5 00, getting results. Im lisa bell. Glad youre with us. Im matt austin. Neighbors had to leave their the coral gables condos off wickham road in melbourne. Justin warmoth is live with us tonigh
Its not clear if he is okay. The school says this is strictly a Law Enforcement matter because it happened off campus. We are asking what kind of charges these kids could be facing. Reporting in orlando, Orange County, tim barber, channel 9, Eyewitness News grief counselors on hand today as a Brevard County has go dealt with the loss of a popular teacher. Center cook talk math at Rockledge High School and a recent nominee for teacher of the year. Her body was discovered in her melbourne home yesterday. Police believe her estranged husband broke into the home, killed her and took his own life the couple was in the middle of a divorce. In Volusia County, a fire so bad that this is all that is left of a mobile home in a deland neighborhood janine reyes said people inside were able to make it out but they told youbased felt something suspicious have been going on prior to the fire. Reporter according to the woman who rents this place, number of the people who were here when the fire sparke