Florida

Anger management therapist murders homeless man, hides the body in his trunk

DELAND, FL – A therapist specializing in anger management from Florida has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a homeless man and hiding his body in the trunk of a car. According to authorities in DeLand, Florida, 46-year-old Travis McBride has allegedly killed 51-year-old Clinton Dorsey and is likely to face first-degree murder charges. The Deland Police Department was tipped off to the homicide through several 911 calls received Thursday morning. One anonymous caller indicated …

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Shooting at Best Buy leaves 1 dead, 4 more hurt

PLANTATION, FL – A targeted shooting outside a Best Buy store in Plantation, Florida, resulted in one fatality and four injuries. Broward County police are currently investigating the matter. The shooting occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on Saturday, triggering a substantial police response to the store located at the intersection of Sunrise Boulevard and Flamingo Road. Bullet holes were detected in a vehicle parked outside the store, along with a damaged store window. According to …

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Florida council candidate arrested for stabbing husband and daughter

SOUTH FLORIDA – Julie Mitchell, a 54-year-old village council candidate, was arrested early Thursday morning following an incident where she allegedly stabbed her husband and teenage daughter at their Golfview Drive home. Mitchell now faces multiple charges, including several counts of aggravated battery and resistance of an officer with violence. Police officers arrived on the scene around 7:30 a.m. after receiving a distress call from the residence. Upon arriving, they found Mitchell’s daughter outside the …

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Child dies after being run over by his school bus

FLORIDA – A heartbreaking accident occurred in suburban Orlando, Florida, where a 9-year-old schoolboy died after being run over by his school bus. The boy, a student at Lawton Chiles Elementary School, was retrieving a dropped football under the bus when the unaware driver started to move, causing the fatal incident. The boy was reportedly the last student to disembark the bus that afternoon. An unaware driver started the bus, accidentally running over the child, …

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Florida man stabs his mom and sisters before family vacation

PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – A family cruise planned for the day after Christmas took a horrifying turn as a 23-year-old man reportedly stabbed his mother to death and injured his two sisters. Connor Crumrine of Florida has been charged with second-degree murder for fatally stabbing his 54-year-old mother, Jennifer Crumrine, a local elementary school teacher. The incident unfolded when one of Crumrine’s sisters, Kasey Crumrine, called 911, reporting an attack at their family home in …

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Teen kills his sister during family argument about Christmas presents

LARGO, FL – A family argument over Christmas presents resulted in an extreme case of domestic violence in Largo, Florida. Authorities arrested two young brothers after one fatally shot his sister and the other shot him in retaliation on Christmas Eve. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office announced on Tuesday that the 14-year-old boy had been arrested on charges of first-degree murder and child abuse for allegedly shooting his 23-year-old sister, Abrielle Baldwin, in the chest. …

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Targeted mall shooting leaves one dead, one injured

OCALA, FL – A man was killed, and a woman was injured in a shooting that took place at a shopping mall in Ocala, Florida on Saturday afternoon. The incident, which initially misled responders with an “active shooter” scenario, was confirmed by Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken. Following multiple 911 calls, a substantial police force responded to the Paddock Mall. However, upon arriving at the scene, the officers discovered that it was not an active …

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Mom and daughter found fatally stabbed in apartment

TAMPA, FL – On Monday, authorities apprehended a man in Maryland, who is believed to have stabbed two people to death at an apartment complex in Tampa over the weekend. The accused, Jean Pierre Ojeda Salazar, 25, was captured by U.S. Marshals Task Force. However, it was not disclosed exactly where he was taken into custody in Maryland. Salazar is now in jail in Montgomery County, located northwest of Washington, D.C. The alleged stabbing incident …

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Three-year-old found shot to death

TAMARAC, FL – A tragic incident has struck Tamarac, Florida as a 3-year-old girl was fatally shot at an Extended Stay America hotel on Saturday. The Sheriff’s department responded to the scene, and two individuals associated with a U-Haul truck were initially detained in Lauderhill due to their suspected connection with the incident but have since been released. Upon receiving the initial report around 8:20 a.m. on Saturday, deputies arrived at the scene where they …

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Dead body found in trunk on Thanksgiving

CITRUS COUNTY, FL – Law enforcement in Citrus County are knee-deep in a death investigation after a startling discovery. A man’s body was found in a trunk while another man, pinpointed as the suspect, was found shot in the stomach. The series of events unfolded on Thursday during what was originally intended as a welfare check. Sheriff’s deputies reported to an address on Eden Drive after receiving a distress call. On arrival, they discovered signs …

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