Addicted to oxycodone because of a longterm back injury that is why his Job Performance and started to suffer. He was eventually demoted twice and given a desk job but on the desk job instead of destroying an unused prescription he took them home instead. He may have taken as many as three of the oxycodone pill bottles and probably over 300 pills. Smiths downward spiral got so bad he sold clock at this pawnshop. Smith told investigators he did not take the pills on the job instead he doubled up on his dosage after work he needs to face the consequences for his actions. We hope he gets the help he needs. Reporter the sheriff says he wishes smith had admitted his problem earlier so he could of gotten help before hitting rockbottom. He was missing his gun because he has two. Erik waxler abc action news. Also right now hurricane the cold bearing down on bermuda. Look at this category two storm, a round of dangerous storm surge now that the eye has passed over bruno. Isolated tornadoes are
In front of his own home. Thank you for joining us. I am wendy ryan. And i am jamison uhler. Neighbor say this may have saved his life. Reporter the crash happened on the other side of that mailbox. It was a little bit before 5 00 reporter the crash happened on the other side of that mailbox. It was a little bit before 5 00 pm and as soon as it happened, neighbors rushed over here to yearold Austin Crawford and his sister were on their bicycles in a neighbors driveway when austin drove onto sandalwood boulevard into the path of the pickup. Philip dagan had just come home from work and saw a crowd of people standing on his driveway. He noticed austin on the ground and saw his family. [ indiscernible low volume ] i scooted him out of the way and supported his neck and did cpr. By neighbor across the street helped as well. We did that crews got here. Reporter he was taken to the hospital where he later died. To my heart breaks for him. My heart aches for him. My thoughts are with the fami
Shes always going to be with me. New at 11 00 an killed in a hitandrun crash. Thank you for joining us. Im jamison uhler. Im laura hair rinse for wendy ryan. We begin with breaking news, a deadly road rage shooting. Marisela burgos is live at the scene with what she has learned. Marisela. Reporter deputies have been out here since 6 30, and they are still out here investigating. You can see they still have one of the cars involved in this shooting out here. Of the people involved in the road rage incident because the second person died at the hospital. Here is what we know so far. These two people had two road rage incidents. One that happened earlier, and the second one that ended here along bloomingdale avenue near kings. Their cars were stopped on bloomingdale because of traffic. For some reason one man got out of his car, walked to the other car where they argued, then shots were fired. The man who had gotten out of his car was shot at least once. He was taken the person who fired
Biggest thing going on in our country. A sarasota woman struck while walking in her neighborhood. Im Isabel Rosales and i will show you the desperate plea the victims daughter wants you to hear. One Cell Phone Company might owe you money. The now tampa bay starts right now. Lets get to it, kidnapping of a corrections officer first. The officer and prisoner were on work duty around lunchtime when the prisoner managed to gain control of the situation. Lesko live to the mouse ashley yore, she just got to the park where this went down. Reporter , this is well word the prisoner overpowered a inmates inside this building and then took off with the officer in a city of bartow truck, this is the 42yearold david ross, the work crew of five prisoners was taking a lunch break when ross overpowered the officer watching them. He handcuffed the officer and headed toward saint pete, that is where he was taken into custody, the corrections officer is doing okay and ross has been booked into the Pinell
The Polk Correctional Institute identified ross and detectives led agencies know ross was on the way there. 1 1 2 hours after the kidnapping deputies found the stolen car and took ross into custody and then they found a corrections officer at a store, he was able to escape from ross, he tells our crew hes doing just fine. Ross is behind bars on multiple charges including battery on Law Enforcement officer and fraud. Ross was going to be released in february 2019 but now he is facing a whole list of new charges including kidnapping. Reporting live from bartow, ashley yore abc action news. Take a look at the university of nevada, las vegas where clinton and trump will square off tonight in the third and final debate. Less than three weeks to go until election day, tonight the connect with millions of americans especially the undecided voters. Here is where things stand this poll was just released finding if the election were held today, 47 of voters would opt for clinton while 40 would v