Her with a knife . Reporter you got that exactly right, rod. She called Sheriff Deputies telling them he was threatening to harm her as well as harm himself. Deputies cleared the scene here about an hour and a half ago after spending hours of investigation. Reporter its a well man cured, upscale neighborhood where neighbors tell me the only activity that happens here is an occasional car burglary, not today. When the first deputy arrived shortly before 5 00, 50year old mike stottard had slit himself with a knife and skill had the knife in hand. His wife and son he scaped to another residence. Police had asked stottard to put the knife down. When the deputy moved toward him, the deputy shot him. One neighbor i spoke with didnt want to appear on camera out of the respect of the family but says another emergency medicine rendered aid until paramedics arrived. But there was little he could do. Reporter and authorities have yet to release the name of the deputy who was involved. But they te
Hillsborough county, its about eight minutes. So not much slower than normal but you do want to leave extra time. Again, this is a tow truck driver who was killed road loading up a car on his truck. Police are looking for a black volkswagen with front end damage. We also have another fatal crash in port richey were following. A possible fatal crash in clearwater too. Ill have more on all these incidents coming up in about 15 minutes. How are the weather conditions later this afternoon . Some changes from what we had over the weekend. Crystal blue skies saturday and sunday. Not the case today. Not a rainout. I still think youre good for outdoor activities. Some kids in school, some not. A southeast wind takes over for today and cloud cover will begin to thicken. But i think we have heavier showers and storms. In fact over mississippi and georgia now. That line will begin to move through tonight and into the early part of tomorrow. That willing arrive just in time for the commute. More o
Police tell us around 5 00 yesterday afternoon the boy was playing with a cat outside his yale street home, went into a crawlspace and found that gun. He brought the revolver on the court and shot it in the ground. Luckily no one was hurt. Officers say the gun isnt registered and they believe someone likely hid it under the house. A bradenton man shot by a deputy after he got into a fight with his wife. Manatee county Sheriffs Office says Donna Stoddard called 911 because she was worried about her and her sons safety. She told deputies her husband had been drinking, had a knife, threatened to harm her and himself. Deputies arrived and found Mark Stoddard with a knife. They asked him to drop it, when he came at them one of the deputies fired killing him. That deputy is on paid leave as that shooting is investigated. Update on floridas most accurate 7day forecast. Ivan cabrera now. Indeed. Good morning. Temperatures now in the 50s and low 60s. Scorched i think we have more cloud saturday
News news in Orange County. A man was stabbed to death and theyre trying to find his daughter and her boyfriend to talk to them. Kirstin at the Orange County Sheriffs Office with more with what deputies are telling us about the homicide. Reporter tonight officials here at the Orange County Sheriffs Office are calling the victims and her boyfriend persons of interest in their investigation, and theyre asking the public to be on the lookout for would he both of then. Deputies at the Orange County Sheriffs Office tell us a 81yearold man was discovered stabbed to death in his own home. Deputies discovered the victim in his home here on third street around 9 45 last night. After the Fire Department went to do a wellbeing check. Neighbors were stunned. I was really not feeling good about it because it was just unusual for Something Like this to happen to this guy. Sheriffs deputies say the victims daughter, 45yearold and her boyfriend, a 53yearold, are considered persons of interest. The She