If other people with their lives and in their heads, im thankful hes okay. Im sure it hurts. Reporter we do know that police got an opportunity to talk to the driver of that van and it appears he was adamant he did not strike the child but thought he may have hit something in the area. This is not the first time we have talked to today shaun hill. This is the first traumatic experiences have. Ive been getting digging through archives for more on that but i can tell you this kid is a survivor. More on that on Eyewitness News at 5. Life and titusville, melonie holt, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Following breaking news this afternoon, 2p two more cases of zika reported in florida. One case of Broward County and another miamidade. The total number of cases in florida stands at 37. Officials say only for people are experiencing symptoms and all patients became infected outside the country meaning local population yet. We told you this week three of the people affected with zika in florida wer
Outside the Sanford Police department with the breaking details. Dave we were just produced by the Sanford Police department spokesperson. We are being told this is the mug shot of the person arrested. Mrs. 35yearold Eric Williams. He is accused of child neglect and unsafe storage of a firearm. He was arrested and taken to the jail. Booked in around 3 00 this morning. At 8 25 last night, williams took the child, to Central Florida regional hospital. She d suffered a gunshot wound at a house on high lawn avenue near seminole high school. A little bit north of the high school. We are told by the Police Department that she did not survive the injuries she received in that accident. They are telling us she was playing in the living room and that Eric Williams knew there was a loaded firearm underneath the couch and he allowed the little girl to play their. Hitting her. By Eric Williams, but she did not survive. We are told to as a school. Members of the Summit County providing grief counse
Sanford child shot herself in the hand. The caretakers of that toddler, also arrested. Bianca gillett firearm ownership, there s a responsibility there, and as the owner of a firearm, you need to store it securely and away from juveniles. We owe them that. Dave sanford s police chief released a written admonishment in this case, saying last night s tragedy was careless, senseless, and entirely preventable. Nobody at the house where this happened wanted to talk about it. Burke was enrolled in kindergarten at wicklow elementary. Grief counselors were on hand for staff and students there. Weapons possession charge was added this afternoon by the Sanford Police department, the williams will be held in jail until tomorrow when he goes before a judge. He is being held without bond. Sanford police point out that anyone that wants one can go into the Sanford Police department and get a free gun lock. They are having a gun safety. Seminole county, dave mcdaniel, wesh 2 news. Jim we are learning
Orange County things to do include a Philippine Independence Day Celebration June 15 at the Marks Street Senior Recreation Complex in Orlando and the Orange County 2024 Hurricane Expo June 15 at Evans High School in Orlando.