A Florida man has been charged with aggravated child abuse after he was seen on video holding a 4-year-old child by one foot before dropping the child off a 2nd story balcony at a Daytona Beach resort. Brandon Gilmore reportedly told the child’s mother on Saturday he was taking the child to play and “scare …
A Florida woman was arrested for murder on Monday, two days after her 4-year-old son reportedly died with injuries consistent with abuse. Arayiah Hudson, 36, allegedly told first responders that her son choked on potato chips and water. Hudson’s son was pronounced dead, and a medical exam determined he died from blunt force to the …
A Florida man has been arrested for the fatal shooting of his estranged girlfriend in Haines City on Sunday morning. Haines City Police said officers responded to several call about the shooting just before 11 a.m. and found the 29-year-old victim with multiple gunshot wounds. The victim made one of the 911 calls and identfied …
South Miami police are looking for a 3-year-old girl believed taken by her mother. Shea Eminhizer is described as 3 feet tall, 40 pounds, with blonde hair and blue eyes, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. The department said the little girl may be with Christine Betancourt, 41, who is described as 5 …
Florida jurors on Wednesday recommended the death penalty for the former prison guard trainee who gunned down five women in a Sebring bank in 2019 because he “always wanted to kill people.” The jury voted 9 to 3 in favor of execution for Zephen Xaver, WFLA reported. Because Florida legislators were angry that Parkland high …
A Florida woman was arrested this week after she allegedly ran over her boyfriend and their 16-month-old son, who remains hospitalized with severe injuries. Aaliyah Ross, 27, was charged with aggravated child abuse, aggravated domestic battery, negligent child abuse, domestic battery, and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage, WWSB reported. The infant …
A Florida man shot and killed three women, including his mother, before he was killed Monday night in a shootout with deputies near the Georgia state line. Manatee County deputies responded to the Motel 6 in Bradenton shortly after 9 p.m. and found a 48-year-old woman dead from gunshot wounds. Witnesses on the scene told …
A Florida man has been charged with the death of his 6-week-old son after confessing that he “accidentally” bashed his head. Edrick Lamar Davis, 25, has been charged with first degree murder and aggravated child abuse, WOFL reported. Arrest records say that police were called to a home in Melbourne for an infant not breathing. …
Florida officials are looking for a 23-year-old man who sexually assaulted a teen girl and then fled the state when he learned she was pregnant. Lee County deputies say Benjamin Garcia had been arrested for lewd battery following two incidents with the girl, WBBH reported. Garcia impregnated the girl, whose age wasn’t given. She hid …
A Florida McDonald’s employee was arrested last week after she was seen on store video chasing down customers and firing at their vehicle after they complained that their order was wrong. In a Facebook post they titled “McMAYHEM,” Lakeland Police said they were called to a shooting at about 1 a.m. on Friday. Investigators said …
A Florida plastic surgeon was arrested this week and charged with the death of his wife, who suffered a cardiac arrest while on his operating table last November and subsequently died. Benjamin Brown, 41, faces a charge of second degree felony homicide: manslaughter by culpable negligence for the death of 33-year-old Hillary Brown, the Santa …
Authorities in Florida have arrested a 25-year-old man for the murder of a “John Doe” after human remains were found Friday on his property. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said investigators believe the remains may belong to a family of four were disappeared earlier in the week, but noted that the missing persons case would …
