with attempted second degree murder with a firearm. >> this 23-year-old criminal's career may have ran out. he shot a gator's manager during an armed bold robbery. today a judge did not release him on jail on a bond. >> fleeing and eluding and charged with attempted murder. >> the lists and arrests and convictions is page after page of crimes that date back until he was 12 years old. many of the charges say this, no lo over and over again. it means the state just couldn't prosecute the case. we wondered why. >> you can bet that the state attorney's office had problems in prosecuting the case. he's been lucky. he's gained the >> bill sheaffer said kerry has been effort and has avoided stiff prison sentences under the 10-20 life law. >> whatever his paid his defense attorneys to get him off the charges in these last 10 years he ought to give them a bonus. >> reporter: i did talk to prosecutors about this. the state attorney's office said not only are a number when he was a juvenile, which would have been just a few years ago, 5 years ago, but other cases had multiple problems whether it involved witnesses or some problem with the evidence. steve barrett, channel 9, eyewitness news. no new updates just yet out of volusia county where deputies are investigating human remains found in a swampy area near the volusia county branch jail. investigators have told us the work at the scene will stop after dark and pick back up in the morning. another report from that scene during eyewitness news at 6:00. we have learned within the just blocks from winter park's busy park avenue is being doubled a double inside. jordan ingram and frank freeman died. warrant. they won't say what they're looking for. george estovez is live on the scene. there's evidence left behind of what could be considered a shoot out. >> reporter: yeah, the evidence where all the bullet holes in the cars and the bullets on the that's one piece of evidence. also the fact that it could be a shoot out is that police are not looking for anymore suspects. take a look at the scene behind me. a whole team of detectives and investigators just left. it's roped off and there's just one vehicle monitoring the scene waiting for that search warrant. >> you can see markings where bullets pierced through the purple pick up truck parked here on comestock avenue a major thoroughfare leading into winter park. investigators were back out looking for any evidence that may help them solve this case. >> nothing like this has ever happened here. >> alisa hines who lives around the corner heard the gunfire last night. >> we were inside eating dinner and heard four shots going off. >> police are not releasing many details at the point but you can see all the markings where bullets were found over night. two men died during the shoot out. at this point we don't know the relationship between both men whose bodies were found lying on the front lawn. >> today we found bullet holes outside the house. our cameras were there when this blue four door car pulled out of the house driveway and made its way down the street. >> that's just something you only see on the news. no one expects to open the door and see that across the street. pretty scary. >> reporter: even scarier for some people. park avenue with all the restaurants and where you go to have brunch and lunch and hang out at night is just a i asked police officer what they were going to search for and they wouldn't tell us. george channel 9, eyewitness news. president obama's announcement that he'll travel to cuba is the next step to open up relations with the country. there's only so much the president can do without cooperation from congress. justin gray is live in washington. most americans are restricted from taking the same trip that the president plans to make. >> reporter: the trade embargo keeps americans and american companies outs of cuba. congress is not ready to change that any time soon. >> president obama making history with a tweet announcing the first presidential visit to cuba since 1928. >> it comes just days after the secretary of transportation signed an agreement allowing regular commercial flights to cuba. >> we see it as a means of pushing forward this normalization process. >> it's a process that can only most americans are still not allowed to travel to cuba, most american companies still not trade embargo needs congressional approvepproval -- still strong critic i thinks like marco rubio. >> today a year and two months after the opening of cuba the cuban government remains as repressive as ever but with access to millions if not billions of dollars in resources. >> big american businesses see opportunity in cuba. delta, southwest and american airlines all tell us they'll bid on flights to cuba. the only countries on earth where you can't buy a coke are cuba and north korea. i asked coke if they would like to return to cuba. in a statement coke said, they are, quote, certainly interested in doing business everywhere we're allowed to operate. >> reporter: now there are bills introduced in both the house and the senate that would lift that trade embargo but they are not going anywhere so far. is white house saying today that push and work on more executive actions to continue to loosen those reinstruction instructions on restrictions. developing tonight in the san bernardino massacre investigation, today the fbi raided the home of one of the brother's of the shooters. agents say during that search farook's father had to be detained for safety. no one was arrested. back in december you'll remember farook and his wife tashfeen maleek killed 14 party. the captain of eve el faro got a text message warning him about the storm. he warmed him about hurricane joaquin and he said davidson said he planned to go he was board. 105 million visitors flocked to florida last year and that broke the record for the fifth year in a row. jenay norman tweeted updates this morning announcement. today she shows what he said contributed to those record-breaking numbers and where there's still room to grow. >> 2015 was a record-breaking year for tourism but also for orlando international airport. whether visitors are from other states, canada or even over seas more people are flying into these airports and spreading out across florida. >> 105 million visitors, the number is off the charts and surpassed what once seemed like a lofty goal of 100 million. >> the tourism numbers were 82 million. going from 82 million to 105 million tourists means a lot more jobs. >> at epcot today governor rick scott broke down how those tourists translate to jobs. 1.2 tourism and that continues to grow. >> we should expect for tourism. we have the best weather, we have people that love people coming here, we have big investments. >> he said the legislation has contributed to spending more money for a match program. he said that's tripled the $25 million spent 5 years ago to $74.5 million last year. >> the real reason that we're growing and we're growing so much faster is we now have 105 million advocates that are experiencing the best tourism product in the world and going home and bragging about it. >> the ceo of visit florida credited social media. instantly with a selfie, sending their pictures out. >> [no audio] people still qualify for health insurance under obama care but would not get over time. analysts say disney's new park is over budget. employees here are feeling the pinch. >> they know this busier season they're going to get offered deputies just arrested a loe -- local doctor. >> this former massage therapist is accused of sexually abusing two women. we asked how he was allowed back to work after the first allegation. >> a powerful interview with a local man who was locked up for 20 years for a horrific crime but who was haunted all that time by a question from a channel 9 reporter. >> i could always hear you voice. >> next what he's doing now with a second chance at life. >> well, the changing winds will bring temperature changes as well. features florida shrimp and clams. first saut\ olive oil, vegetables, and sausage, simmer until ready. now add the fresh florida shrimp and clams. things are getting delicious! once the shrimp is ready and clams have opened, add the final touch of creamy butter and juicy tomatoes; garnish with parsley and serve over rice. and that's how easy it is to create a seafood delight. visit freshfromflorida.com for more recipes. remember, delicious is always a man is given a second chance at life. at 17 he committed crimes that put him behind bars for life. >> last year state attorney jeff ashton convinced a judge to set francis freebased on a u.s. supreme court ruling ordering a second look at life prisoners who were juveniles at the time of their crimes. he said a question that kathy belich asked him 20 years ago helped turned him around. francis bikes 30 miles for a job. >> some days it doesn't seem and free. >> he prays and watches out for punks like he once was. themselves. . now i'm trying to >> at 19 he was sentenced to life for helping torture and murder a man. francis admitted to beating the victim here at the old palms apartment and to leading him here where a fellow gang member shot and killed the victim execution style using a shampoo bottle as as silencer. >> did you see that over and over in your head? >> every day for 20 years i have to see what it's like for a man to lose his life. you let your heart become so cold you become unphased by another individual, a human bb gun hurt. >> in prison he hit bottom. >> when you lose everything and you fall into the darkest of holes that you can ever fall in where there is absolutely no love. >> emotion over powered him as he told us how he begged god to lift him out. >> he loved me. let me find that same love that you had for me then. let me get it. to others. >> he said i question i asked him on may 15th, 1996 stuck in his head. >> how can you do that to somebody? >> i have to sit back and think why did you do this. i could always hear you voice. i used to be one of the most dangerous fools on the street. i didn't think i would make it to the age of 23. >> now he's 37, starting over and struggling. >> the only thing i do fear is that i may get set up and revert back and people say i told you he's a criminal. that's the greatest fear i have. >> kathy bell bell itch, channel 9, eyewitness news dsh kathy belich, channel 9, eyewitness news. belich -- kathy belich, channel 9, eyewitness news. >> you can watch the entire interview at wftv.com. patrol has released the name of a man who may face charges for a fatal four car crash. troopers say 44-year-old david gillette started the chain reaction that led to this huge crash on i-4 in osceola county yesterday. they say gillette rear ended 21-year-old maxcine barcovich who was killed. she rear ended the car in front of her and that hit the car in front of it. right now a party is underway in downtown orlando the welcome the newest restaurant. a live look from church street. folks are gathering to celebrate the opening of wallbergers. the celebrities are expected to be there tonight. church street has been closed from garland to orange since 10:00 and will not reopen until midnight. i'm going to go down there with some friends and check it out. some folks have been camping out since this morning waiting to see markie mark. >> it was the place to be 20 ago. construction and it's coming back. we need good weather. that's my job. a beautiful shot over lake eola and the day building. we are looking down from the northeast corner just across from panera bread. you can see mostly fair sky, 69 degrees with our northeast breeze at 12 miles per hour. low 60s including a brisk 59 now coming in from the airport at new smyrna courtesy of chilly water. still 70 kissimmee and winter park and dav enport. a southeast wind kicks in by the weekend that will boost temperatures back up again. not quite as cool as this morning tomorrow morning. the winds stay up a little bit and the cloud deck will be over head at least cloudy over night tonight. same for palm bay and melbourne, only the low 60s for you at morning commute when you join bryan shields on eyewitness news this morning starting at 5:00. temperatures 40s to low 50s. that's about an average temperature pattern for this point of february. downtown orlando a few more clouds than what we saw today. still an equally nice afternoon. 70 degrees at noon, 71 at 2:00. on our way to about 73 to 74 for an afternoon high tomorrow. we're going to keep it dry including along the beaches tomorrow. you will see mostly cloudy skies in new smyrna. temperatures for you over by bethune cookman in the upper 60s only. 74 for orlando and down across the union park around. valencia college around 74. leesberg and lake harris and clermont and howie in the hills in the 70s. here's that cloud deck offshore. we will migrate these clouds inland but above those clouds at about 20,000 feet, about 4 miles up it's very dry. any extensive rainfall is not going to happen for at least the next several days. our best chance for showers. tomorrow a couple of sprinkles along the lower coast. a mix of clouds and sunshine here. we have the races in daytona through sunday. you can't pick a better weekend for racing than weekend. here's your five day forecast with the weekend always in view. from 74 tomorrow we continue our climb to 76 degrees on saturday. 78 sunday. our next better chance for rain including some thunderstorms will be on tuesday. icflorida.com a lot of great events going on this weekend. you can head there for the latest event information. we're on top of several breaking stories right now for eyewitness news at 6:00. human remains have been discovered near daytona beach. at 6:00 the condition search crews are braving in their search for evidence that will tell them who this could be. >> police just arrested two men in the mass shooting at an orlando club. at 6:00 we're still asking police what break in the case led to the arrest. we have team coverage in the search for baby willow. a former massage therapist is accused of sexually aabuse ingbusing work. he was not arrest in the case. >> reporter: he had that lawsuit filed today against the spa where he used to work after another alleged victim came forward. >> this woman who did not want to show her face said she was sexual assaulted by this man at massage envy back in june. it's that arrest that attorney adam horowitz said led to more >> at least three other victims of sexual battery have come forward by mr. guerrero. >> police are still investigating this claim and guerrero has not been arrested or charged at this point. guerrero was later found to be to be working at a facial spa in dr. phillips. he said he didn't reveal his arrest. >> we reached out to the chain for any type of reaction and they refused to comment. we also found the department of health's website that guerrero's license is still good to practice in the state in winter garden. >> his license appears clear on the department of health website. unless the convictions are listed they list no public >> reporter: after guerrero was arrested in the winter garden case he posted bond. he's not facing any other charges in any other cases. outside of the orange county courthouse, roy ramos, channel 9, eyewitness news. we have a new warning about a scam involving the merritt island dream home. we showed you this dream home when construction finish in the summer. the big dream winner said they would not be if i can -- picked for another 10 days. what we're working on for eyewitness news at 6:00. >> remains found in volusia county. what investigators have to say about that discovery. >> a story you haven't seen on eyewitness news, a docto (phone ringing) by ignoring it. but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard, and pay into it. so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates, a surveyor found remains off international speedway boulevard in daytona beach. ty russell was there. >> this what we have learned, deputies are walking in near knee deep water in this wooded area. there's one deputy who just came out of this wooded and swampy area. you can see what he's wearing as investigators search for more human remains. rolling as volusia county deputies came out of this wooded area along international speedway boulevard near daytona beach. investigators told us a surveyor doing site work just before 1:00 discovered a piece of what appears to be a human skull. now deputies are searching for other bones. investigators said they have been here for a while. >> we wanted to know if they were connected to a mom killed with two children earlier. or from four women kill in a serial killer. >> this is one of those things where obviously the remains have been out there for some time. it could be a case like that. >> here's a look at some of the conditions in this swampy area. you can see this is some of the water that deputies have been going through for the last several hours. now we asked if

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