ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A man arrested Saturday in Orange County is accused of first-degree murder in the shooting death of his wife, according to the sheriff’s office.
Deputies responded around 7:22 p.m. to the 6600 block of Taxiway Circle, where Hassan Adeyemo, 46, had allegedly shot his wife Nanchin Adeyemo, 43, the sheriff’s office said in a statement. Nanchin Adeyemo was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead, deputies said.
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The husband remained at the scene and was arrested to face a charge of first-degree murder with a firearm, according to the sheriff’s office, which added the incident was domestic in nature.
No other details were shared.
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