We dropped off a couple of mores dein ocala. 60s in Brevard County. So again a wide variety of temperatures this morning. We will see the clouds increase throughout the day, a slight chance of a shower passing by in the daytime hours especially along the coast as we hit the afternoon. You can see the planner, ocala, low 70s at noon and in the mid 70s this afternoon. Clouds increase, the chance of a popup shower with us. Arain chance during the day at 20 . The highs today, 77 winter park in orlando. And standard in the 70s. Port orange New Smyrna Beach in the mid70s. Coming up that chance of rain and thunderstorms really increases late tonight. Were going to break that down just ahead. Our time is 6 01. And a check of i4 at the turnpike. Here is deneige. Ee doge have issues eastbound or westbound on i4 or northbound or southbound on the turnpike. Been able to get it off to the see, this is after state road 50, they are still onthescene there. We also have a crash at alafaya trail and se
And never came back. Sonya jackson will never see her son get married or even his drivers license. Five years ago, her 15yearold sons remains were founded in paint cans, at the bottom of this lime quarry. Someone can be rehabilitated, i believe they should be severely punished. Reporter amber wright is the main reason that seth jackson was murdered. During this mornings sentencing, wright asked the judge for mercy. I deserve to be punished, but i also deserve a second chance. Reporter in 2011, deputies said wright, her boyfriend, and several other friends, lured seth jackson to this trailer. Where they beat him, shot him, and burned his body. Seth and wright had recently broken up and prosecutors say the only reason seth came to the trailer was because wright told him to. She is the driving force, because no one makes amber wright do anything she doesnt want to do. Gave wright life in prison for the second time. Wright had already been convicted in 2012 but the trial was overturned bec
He is entitled to a reasonable bond since hes not charged with a capital crime or a life felony or one of the enumerated crimes under the dangerous crimes list. Reporter now, opd told us here at headquarters today that the two men who were shot and killed were on opposite sides of the gun battle. There have been reports coming out of puerto rico that it could have ties to the drug operation in puerto rico where the two men were from. We asked the chief if that is true and if he is concerned he will see more of this and we are putting together his remarks on that and we will said. Kathi belich, channel 9 eyewitness news. Also developing right now, the top democratic in the senate is calling for a congressman to end his run for the senate. Reid called on grayson to drop out of the race. Inquiry over the management of a hedge fun. Why grayson says this is politically motivated and why he may be right. We told you about two members of the Police Department who said another officer was alle
Right now. And, yes Jeff Levkulich live at the club right now. Reporter police here. And on the other side, another police car. The crime scene unit which took off a little while ago is back. Now, the police chief told us earlier today that the men are working day and night to make arrests in this case. Reporter nearly a week after a deadly gun battle erupted inside the glitz ultra lounge, police and the crime scene unit were back out here tonight. They surrounded the club with yellow tape but would not tell me why they were there investigating. The two men killed in the club were Jonathan Avila rojas and joseph villalobos. Rojas was wanted for seven crimes in puerto rico. Today police chief John Mina Puerto ricos failing economy is bringing drug turf wars here. Anytime theres loss of life, it is a concern to us. Reporter gang expert rusty kebal who worked for years as commander of the gang unit at the Orange County jail told me it should be a concern. An incident like this here at the
Jim also breaking right now, a local child is airlifted to the hospital after being struck by a car. This happened on west granada lazard. How did this happen . Reporter we are right at the corner of lewis and it happened at the west end of this parking lot. According to police, there are conflicting reports about how this crash occurred, but they confirm a threeyearold boy was hit by a vehicle and airlifted as a trauma alert. As because of his age, they want to make sure he gets the Critical Care he needed. We saw a chevy suv involved in the crash. What is unclear is whether the child is connected. Some witnesses were told the child may have fallen out of the way, shape or form, the child was connected to the suv and that is part of the conflict as investigators put it all together. We expect to get new information from police any moment. They tell us the vehicle and driver were both on the scene, but how they were connected to the child, we are not sure. Angela we are following late