Transcripts For WFTV Eyewitness News 4 20160321 : compareme

Transcripts For WFTV Eyewitness News 4 20160321

News saturday when investigators say 15yearold destiny bogman died at her home off sheeler hills road. Reporter youre looking at the mug shot of the 16yearold investigators say shot and killed his girlfriend inside her home. Investigators tell me that macy was in the backyard of a home firing the gun before he made it inside the house where he shot his girlfriend while playing with that gun. He backed up and he clicked it again anda75r time, it shot. Reporter she said she was the victims best friend. She told me she was inside the home when the couple was, as she described, play fighting in a bedroom. Moments later, she said she heard the shot fired and ran into the bedroom and try to save her life. Report we were able to obtain. Her heart beating but when i started doing cpr, she started breathing again. Reporter macy was charged with Second Degree murder. Throughout the day, i looked into it more how the teen was able to get the gun. He retrieved the gun from another person inside her house before returning to the bedroom. Spring has sprung, talking about the weather, it felt like winter decided to make a quick comeback. Certified meteorologist Brian Shields has been tracking or cooldown from Severe Weather center 9 and the 40s will be back in the area tonight. Is that chilly by florida standards . Tonight it is going to be on the colder side and a frost county. So dont forget to cover up the plants for tonight and dont forget about the pets, either. Or if youre in the typical cold spots, we could have a little bit of frost developing by early on our tuesday. It is going1ho to be cold and it was cool today, still is, 59, my friends in palm coast, 62 the current temp in Daytona Beach and look at this 24hour temperature change, many spots 15 to 20 degrees cooler behind that front that blew through yesterday. Tonight, well see the 40s working in after midnight. Well get a look at how cold it will be just ahead. Were following breaking news now out of Osceola County where another case of zika was reported. Two more cases were found in Miami Dade County and broward county. Its important to remember that nearly all of these patients became infected while traveling outside of florida. Health officials dont believe the virus has affected our local sweet population yet. State attorney spoke about three Kissimmee Police officers accused of not telling the truth in court. The claims came to light when defense lawyers said testimony on the stand didnt match up with Surveillance Video of a drug bust. Channel 9s Michael Lopardi has been working the story. The charges in the drug case were eventually dropped because of these claims. Reporter prosecutors dropped the charges after this video came to light. This video shows several Kissimmee Police officers enter last november. A Police Report showed members of the street crimes unit were conducting a drug surveillance operation and arrested a man for allegedly possessing 29 grams of marijuana. But the Public Defenders Office said the video doesnt match what an officer wrote in the Police Report or testified that and a man handed over a bag of pot. Three officers were suspended without pay on thursday after the state was notified by the Attorneys Office. We should note that were still working to confirm the names of the three officers who were suspended and whether or not all three are the same three that there. Kissimmee police say they have suspended their street crimes unit for the time being and the state Attorneys Office is reviewing any other open cases officers. Like we said, we just spoke with the state attorney. Interview. We spoke with our legal analyst about what that will mean for those other open cases. 5 00. Right now, theres still no sign of a driver of a chevy pickup truck who detectives say Brevard County. Chevy s10 pickup truck hit and killed steven terry. The truck is believed to have front end damage. Were also staying on top of another fatal hitandrun case in Orange County. Driver Edward Alvarez was denied bond today. State troopers were trying to pull him over when he sped away and hit and killed another man. This afternoon, the Fire Marshals Office needs people to come forward if they have photos of an iconic cocoa beach mansion while it burned to the ground. We were there live last tuesday night when the Pumpkin Center burned to the ground. It was the former home of usa today founder al newhart that was being renovated by the propertys new owner. Firefighters have still not said what sparked a large brush fire this morning. It started as a grass fire around 6 30 on pine woods road. Danger is extremely high today because of low humidity and of course we have the gusty winds. In lake county, the Fire Marshals Office has finished his case without discovering what caused a house fire that killed a 17yearold boy in minneola. The fire claimed the life of trevor ross last wednesday night. Rosss family that experienced an outpouring of support from the community as they try to cope with what happened. After a threeyear effort to strengthen ties between two nations, president obama has become the first president to4baqq step foot on to cuba in almost a century. Anchor bob opsahl has been following the story. What are they doing this visit . Reporter a little fun and plenty of controversy. This is the first time in 88 years that a sitting u. S. President has been on the island nation, let alone meeting with president raul castro. Other cubans who support his efforts and those who believe the renewed ties wont change anything. A historic hand shake in havana with the National Anthems of cuba and the united states. [ music ] the president s of both nations meeting putting decades of isolation and tension in the past and working toward a more amicable future. Im absolutely confident if we stay on this course, we can deliver a better, Brighter Future for both the cuban people and american people. Reporter in this communist country, the president met to discuss potential Business Opportunities and the trade embargo. In an exclusive interview with abc news, president obama said he believes the embargo will be lifted but not before he leaves office. Political rights with disdents regularly arrested. Throwing the life line to those castro murderers. Reporter during the visit, raul castro called on obama to lift trade restrictions between the two countries and to return Guantanamo Bay to cuba. Vanessa. Seaworld said tillikum whale was still sick. Trainers now say he has more energy is eating better and his blood work that improved. He was also responsible for the death of trainer dawn brancheau in 2010. A Pilot Program between Altamonte Springs and uber means you can spend less on ride sharing. Anyone getting the uber ride will get a 25 discount. City leaders unveiled a feature inid so the uber app that will residents we talked to said they expected to savings to help them out. Direction. Just sun route could run more on the weekends. This is just a Pilot Program for one year to see if the city can increase transportation while decreasing traffic. After that,z city manager says theyll put out requests for other Transportation Solutions and decide what theyd like to do in the long run. A 14yearold Volusia County teenager told police and channel 9 how a stranger tried to get her into his car while she was walking home. I was scared, what do i do. Coming up, hear what she did that scared him off. Then, a 12yearold is facing criminal charges for pinching a classmate. I didnt know [ indiscernible ] why Seminole County deputies said they have no choice but to arrest her. Take a look, what caused this seep from orlando businesses. Winds gusting near 30 to 40 miles per hour. That means the fire threat stays ugh. I really shouldnt. No, you know what . I should. And i will. I deserve this. Im a bogo findin, weekly ad flippin, couponing mastermind. Whos saving big time . This girl can i help you . Indeed. This queen of savings deserves a reward. A cannoli, please. The weekly ad, bogos and coupons. Three easy ways to save at the same place you love to shop. Publix. Where shopping researchers are closer to finding out about the habits of pythons. One of the snakes measured 16 feet and weighed 140 pounds. Researchers believe its the largest male python ever documented in south florida. They put trackers on some of the snakes, by the way, so they can learn more about their habits. Shes not even looking. Thats right. That person needs like double pay for that. Who has that job . You put the tracker on the snake. Yes, it is. Windy, cooler day. You were talking about the fire issue toward avalon, were going to talk about that one. Especially the winds, if we do have a fire with gustier winds, we could see them spreading quickly. Daytona beach, these folks braver than me at the beach with these crazy temperatures. 62 with winds out of the north, northeast. A lot of low to mid60s. Even a few 50s around, 55 at new smyrna beach, 63 in to parts of marion county. There are the winds coming down out of the north, that will keep us on the cool side. Gusts to 31 in titusville. We are going to continue with some of those wind gusts and a few high clouds in our southern tier, so that is the issue. Well watch out for areas of smoke and the fire threat stays high for the next couple of days. Celebration we go tonight, 59 by 8 00 and then look what happens were going to be down in the 40s. Even colder than what were dealing with this morning. Heres future track again. Looking good. Maybe too good, we could use a little bit of rain. But tuesday, theres your time frame. Dry conditions that will be with us. Well watch the seas elevated 3 to 4 feet and a high risk of rip current. Running in the 70s tomorrow, warmer tomorrow. Take a look at the map. These are the numbers tonight. Well range from 39 in ocala to cloud. Morning. And we could even have a little bit of frost. If youre one of those typical cold spots, you want to protect the plants. Protect the pets. Best chance of frost, northern zone, marion, lake and sumter. Tomorrow it will be really nice low to mid70s at the coast. 76 in saint cloud and 74 in deland. Fiveday forecast with our weekend always in view, by wednesday, a few 80s return, well be in the low 80s. Few scattered showers thursday and friday. Saturday and sunday, scattered showers and storms. Were going over the longterm forecast and the next chance of rain coming up in the next hour. An Orange County woman said her apartments has bugs, rats and holes in the walls but the it up. Month. The other deplorable conditions we found when we checked the home ourselves. Seminole county deputies said they have to arrest this 12yearold girl for pinching a classmate. Why they had no choice but to charge her with battery. Michelle parker has been missing for five years and her exfianci remains the only suspect. Dale smith in 1934, Steak N Shake decided the world didnt need another hamburger. A steakburger. So they used 100 percent beef. Quick seared to seal in the flavor. Youll only get from a steakburger. Steak n shake, home of the original a 12yearold girl was arrested and is facing criminal charges after, get this, behind. The girl told channel 9 the whole thing was a joke but carla was kicked out of school and deputies arrested her so really not a joke. Yeah, she said those deputies came to her home. They didnt put her in handcuffs but she had to ride in the back of a squad car. She was fingerprinted and booked for a Battery Charge over what she described was a simple pinch 12yearold Brianna Evans said she was joking around with friends when she pinched a boys behind and everything changed. I was by the office and we were pinching random people and i guess i pinched him and thats it. Reporter that led the girl to be suspended from school because the act was deemed socially unacceptable on paperwork. But the consequences didnt stop there. Shes suspended from school because she was i understand that, but as far as coming and argue her the next day, thats not thats not the american way. Shows brianna was picked up by Seminole County deputies and booked for battery. Deputies tell us there isnt a history between the students and the incident report shows the boy did not wish to prosecute but his mother later called and said she does wish to press charges because she said, quote, it is battery, leaving deputies with no choice. I dont get why its such a big deal. Like i just pinched a boys butt, like my dad said i didnt hurt him or anything. Reporter now, we wanted to talk to the mother of that boy but we found out this afternoon that she is employed by the jail as a nurse, so her Contact Information is redacted. Meanwhile, the father of that young girl told us his biggest fear is the charges could be upgraded to some sort of sex crime. What he did here this afternoon to try to prevent that coming up at 5. You can kind of see both sides. Absolutely, but at the same time, where do you draw the line . And Law Enforcement stepping in because if it was a boy pinching a girl, it was that different . So a lot of people doing lots of questioning on this one. School has changed. We want to know, tell us what you think, does the punishment fit the crime . You can join the conversation at facebook. Com wftv. Lot of comments on that one. An ingredient in your food can end up putting a dent in your wallet. What labelling genetically modified ingredients to the label can add 1,000 to your grocery bill every year. Police want to find the man who looks like this, who they say tried to lure a 14yearold go the car. The vehicle they also want rotisseriestyle chicken raised without antibiotics . Its what we do. That same chicken pulled by hand . Its what we do. Freshlybaked bread and crisp veggies . Its what weve always done. The new rotisseriestyle chicken sandwich from subway. You wouldnt waste money buying a snow blower in miami. So why waste your money on overpriced lunches . Instead, for just three dollars at subway, you can get one of our best 6inch subs, every day of the week. Its the threedollar sub of the day. New at four. He was scary looking. We talk with the Daytona Beach teenager who told police she was just trying to get home with a stranger tried to lure her into his car. He was telling me to come here and telling me where im going. What she did that she said scared him away. Investigators say that stranger has not been found. And they say had the teen not screamed, who knows what could have happened. The 14yearold told channel 9s Blaine Tolleson she was walking when a man approached her in a blue jaguar. Something was up. Reporter she felt like this man wanted to harm her. These are the streets she plays with her friends but now shes 14yearold Deforest Stewart man in a blue jaguar opened the door and asked where she was going. Questions flew through her mind. What is he going to do, am i going to get kidnapped and finally i gained sense and just was like, okay, scream. Reporter Daytona Beach Police Released this sketch of the man stewart described. He approached her in his car near hillshire road and berkshire. Stewart said she was walking alone but her friends were just down the street. Tell me where youre going, youre not going to tell me where youre going, why dont you tell me. Reporter police are not doubting stewarts story. They want the community to be on the lookout for this man wanted for questioning. Shes a 14yearold girl, hes an adult, thats not the way to do things. Reporter stewart said her gut reaction to scream was what gut reaction to scream was what from being abducted. Off. Reporter the victim said she has seen a blue jaguar in the area before but not this man. Police say he could Face Criminal Charges if they find there was criminal intent. Live in Daytona Beach, Blaine Tolleson, channel 9 Eyewitness News. Were following breaking news out of Orange County where the deputies are looking for a person near a church. We told you about the shooting on east 15th street. So far we know several shots were fired and one person was hit and killed. This happened near a drug raid we told you about last week. At five, were asking Orange County deputies if this could be drugrelated. It will be hard to forget that increasing number of donald trump rallies are becoming violent and now the republican front runner says he has no choice but to add more security to the events. This change comes just days after the scene right here at a you can see the protesters right there being punched and stomped by a supporter as he was being led out. At another weekend rally, Trumps Campaign manager was reported on cell phone video protester. Trump said some of the blame should fall on the protesters and their behavior. Professional agitators and there should be blame there, too. This is the second time Trumps Campaign manager has been accused of getting p

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