ORLANDO, Fla. — Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López on Wednesday said he will make changes in policy and personnel in his department following a grand jury decision not to charge two deputies over the controversial killing of Jayden Baez in a Target parking lot. One policy change would be to limit the use of “boxing” — officers stationing their vehicles around a suspect’s vehicle to block its .
A grand jury has decided not to indict two Osceola County deputy sheriffs in the death of Jayden Baez, the 20-year-old gunned down in a Target parking lot as deputies tried to stop an alleged shoplifting, State Attorney Andrew Bain announced Tuesday. The decision comes nearly two years after the deadly encounter in April 2022, which unfolded as Baez’s companions returned to his car with about .
Lawyers for the family of Jayden Baez filed a civil rights lawsuit against Osceola County Sheriff Marcos López and two deputies accused of excessive force in killing the 20-year-old and injuring two others in a Target parking lot last year while trying to apprehend them for suspected shoplifting. The federal lawsuit claimed the deputies, who were practicing “dynamic vehicle takedowns” as part .
A woman accused of choking her son to death inside a St. Cloud home is now facing a first-degree murder charge, the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday. The latest charge against Jasmin Kennedy, 37, comes a day after she was arrested for domestic battery by strangulation, aggravated child abuse and child neglect. Speaking to reporters Monday, Sheriff Marcos López said he was .
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