absolutely tragic and it reminds me of a tv journalist, allison, that was killed several years ago doing they are job as well. reporter: right, something that we as journalists have certainly never forgotten. poppy, in the last half hour spectrum news identified the teen members involved in this shooting spree. identifying 24-year-old dillon lions and jessie waldon. they described him as motivated professional who was living his dream in orlando. someone that was clearly very much loved. even in the local news community with his competitors. so let s back up and talk about exactly what led up to this, and what is still unanswered at this point. according to the sheriff here in orange county, he says that
sleet is ongoing from iowa to michigan and into the northeast. according to fox weather, the storm will continue through thursday and hopefully wind down early friday, just in time for a weekend of shoveling. hopefully not here in l.a. trace: good for skiing, that for living. marianne rafferty lives for us in l.a. first up into nights crime round up, in pine hills florida, that s just outside orlando, and man shot and killed a 9-year-old girl, woman in her 20s, and a tv journalist. he also shot another journalist and a second woman. both are in critical condition. the tv reporter and photographer were at the scene where the first woman was shot when the 19-year-old suspect came back, open fire again. the alleged shooter, with a lengthy rap sheet, was arrested, and there appears to be zero connection between the shooter and most of the victims. in new york, police are looking for thieves whose ammo is to write up on their moped behind unsuspecting victims and then steal expensive appl
night here in orange county. let me walk through what exactly happened here today. earlier this morning deputies from the orange county sheriff s office responded to a neighborhood called pine hills where they found a in her 20s dead. this is a story most of us local tv reporters cover nothing out of the ordinary but hours later about 4:00 eastern they also got calls about a second shooting this time involving victims of the shooting, they were journalists with spectrum news tv as tv station here in the orlando market. both of them were shot a reporter and photographer, unfortunately one would die, and just down the block the same 19 year old suspect keith moses shot a mother and finn year old daughter. unfortunately that nine year old girl did die, she did pass away. so it s been absolutely tragic here. like you mentioned three people killed including that woman in her 20s, a tv journalist here for the orlando market and nine year old girl.
A gunman opened fire on two TV journalists reporting on a murder near Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday, killing one and wounding the other before fatally shooting a nine-year-old girl and wounding her mother in a nearby home, authorities said.
A gunman in the state of Florida allegedly killed three people, including a television reporter and a 9-year-old girl, and injured two others during a shooting spree that took place throughout the day, the Orange County Sheriff s Office said in a statement.