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T’yonna Major foundation donates backpacks to several Orange County schools
Read full article: T’yonna Major foundation donates backpacks to several Orange County schoolsWith the first day of school less than a week away in Orange County, the family of T'yonna Major is stepping in to get results for students.
Man accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree is competent to stand trial, judge says
Read full article: Man accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree is competent to stand trial, judge saysA 20-year-old man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting spree in Pine Hills last year is competent to stand trial, an Orange County judge ruled Thursday.
Man accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree to get psychological evaluation
Read full article: Man accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree to get psychological evaluationA 20-year-old man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting spree in Pine Hills earlier this year will be examined to see if he is competent to stand trial, a judge decided during a status hearing Wednesday.
‘Weak dictator:’ Monique Worrell calls out DeSantis after suspension, vows re-election bid
Read full article: ‘Weak dictator:’ Monique Worrell calls out DeSantis after suspension, vows re-election bidMonique Worrell held a news conference Wednesday morning outside of the Orange County Courthouse to address Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ announcement of her suspension as Orange-Osceola State Attorney hours prior, saying it would not dissuade her from seeking re-election.
Gov. DeSantis announces suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell
Read full article: Gov. DeSantis announces suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique WorrellFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday morning announced the suspension of Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, effective immediately.
‘Take him out back’ remark during murder arrest results in Orange County deputy reprimand
Read full article: ‘Take him out back’ remark during murder arrest results in Orange County deputy reprimandAn Orange County sheriff’s deputy has received a written reprimand for a comment he made after arresting a suspected murderer.
19-year-old accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree appears in court
Read full article: 19-year-old accused of killing 3 in Pine Hills shooting spree appears in courtThe man accused of killing three people and injuring two others in a shooting spree in Pine Hills earlier this year is set to appear in court for a pre-trial hearing.
Viewing held for 9-year-old victim of Pine Hills slayings
Read full article: Viewing held for 9-year-old victim of Pine Hills slayingsFinal goodbyes begin Friday for 9-year-old T’Yonna Major, the youngest victim of a deadly shooting spree last month in Pine Hills that took three lives and inflamed a war of words between the region’s state attorney and Florida’s governor.
‘It’s dangerous:’ Worrell accuses DeSantis of politicizing Pine Hills tragedy to get her suspended
Read full article: ‘It’s dangerous:’ Worrell accuses DeSantis of politicizing Pine Hills tragedy to get her suspendedOrange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell announced Thursday that she answered Gov. Ron DeSantis’ investigation into her office with the documents he requested, but not without once again defending her office against claims by DeSantis and other officials that she called “political fearmongering.”
Here are the charges to be filed against 19-year-old accused in deadly Pine Hills shootings
Read full article: Here are the charges to be filed against 19-year-old accused in deadly Pine Hills shootingsOrange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell announced the charges being filed against the 19-year-old man accused of killing three people — a 38-year-old woman, a 9-year-old girl and a Spectrum News 13 reporter — and wounding two others in Pine Hills.
Keith Moses pleads not guilty to deaths of Spectrum News 13 reporter, 9-year-old girl
Read full article: Keith Moses pleads not guilty to deaths of Spectrum News 13 reporter, 9-year-old girlThe suspect accused of killing three people and injuring two in Orange County last month has entered not guilty pleas in the deaths of a Spectrum News reporter and a 9-year-old girl.
‘Our families are bonded:’ Loved ones of Dylan Lyons, T’yonna Major share their stories
Read full article: ‘Our families are bonded:’ Loved ones of Dylan Lyons, T’yonna Major share their storiesTears, sobs, fierce embraces and even a little laughter filled the room at attorney Mark Nejame’s office as the families of two of the three victims in last week’s string of shootings in Pine Hills came together and spoke publicly for the first time Thursday.
‘Shame on them!’ Families of Pine Hills shooting victims accuse DeSantis, Scott of exploiting deaths
Read full article: ‘Shame on them!’ Families of Pine Hills shooting victims accuse DeSantis, Scott of exploiting deathsThe families of two of the three victims in a string of Pine Hills shootings last week talked Thursday about their loved ones publicly for the first time, but also to criticize Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Sen. Rick Scott for attacking the Orange-Osceola state attorney in a “coordinated effort to paint a false narrative.”
Town hall seeks Pine Hills community input after string of deadly shootings
Read full article: Town hall seeks Pine Hills community input after string of deadly shootingsA town hall is seeking input from the Pine Hills community ahead of the legislative session and after a string of deadly shootings last week that killed a 38-year-old woman, a 9-year-old girl and a Spectrum News 13 reporter.
‘She loved life:’ Sister of woman killed in string of Pine Hills shootings remembers her heart, passion
Read full article: ‘She loved life:’ Sister of woman killed in string of Pine Hills shootings remembers her heart, passionThe sister of the 38-year-old woman killed in a string of Pine Hills shootings last week remembers her as a giving person with a big heart.
War of words escalates as DeSantis demands records from Worrell in Pine Hills slayings
Read full article: War of words escalates as DeSantis demands records from Worrell in Pine Hills slayingsIn an escalation of rhetoric between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Orange-Osceola State Attorney Monique Worrell, the governor’s office on Tuesday demanded the criminal records of Keith Moses, the suspect in last week’s string of shootings in the Pine Hills area that resulted in three deaths.
Prominent attorney representing families of 9-year-old girl, TV reporter killed in Pine Hills
Read full article: Prominent attorney representing families of 9-year-old girl, TV reporter killed in Pine HillsThe families of a 9-year-old girl and an Orlando TV reporter who were shot and killed in Pine Hills last week is being represented by prominent attorney Mark NeJame.
Florida lawmaker files juvenile justice reform bill in the wake of Orlando shootings
Read full article: Florida lawmaker files juvenile justice reform bill in the wake of Orlando shootingsBody camera video shows deputies in Orange County arresting Keith Melvin Moses after he’s accused of shooting five people, killing a TV reporter and a 9-year-old girl. The encounter with the sheriff’s office on Feb. 22 was far from his first run-in with law enforcement.
Records show timeline in Pine Hills shootings that killed 3, wounded 2
Read full article: Records show timeline in Pine Hills shootings that killed 3, wounded 2An affidavit released shows the timeline of a Pine Hills shooting spree by a 19-year-old accused of killing three people, including a 9-year-old girl, and wounding two others.
‘He shot me:’ 9-year-old woke up mother from nap after being shot in Pine Hills, affidavit shows
Read full article: ‘He shot me:’ 9-year-old woke up mother from nap after being shot in Pine Hills, affidavit showsA new document shows the moments after a 19-year-old shot and killed a 9-year-old girl during a shooting spree in Pine Hills last week, according to deputies.
Affidavit offers new details in shootings of Orlando TV news crew, 9-year-old girl and her mother
Read full article: Affidavit offers new details in shootings of Orlando TV news crew, 9-year-old girl and her motherAn arrest warrant affidavit reveals the details of the shootings in Pine Hills that killed an Orlando journalist and a 9-year-old girl.
‘You have to hold people accountable:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis breaks silence on Pine Hills shootings
Read full article: ‘You have to hold people accountable:’ Florida Gov. DeSantis breaks silence on Pine Hills shootingsSpeaking at a news conference Monday at Reedy Creek Fire Station No. 4, Gov. Ron DeSantis commented on the recent shootings in Pine Hills for the first time.
State Attorney Worrell wants juvenile justice changes after Orlando shootings
Read full article: State Attorney Worrell wants juvenile justice changes after Orlando shootingsLast week, Monique Worrell, state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties, laid the blame on a juvenile justice system not designed to handle a juvenile like Moses, and called on state legislators to make changes.
‘We are heartbroken, we are angry:’ Vigils held for the three people killed in Pine Hills shootings
Read full article: ‘We are heartbroken, we are angry:’ Vigils held for the three people killed in Pine Hills shootingsTwo vigils were held on Friday evening honoring the three people killed in the series of shootings in Pine Hills.
Orlando City honors Dylan Lyons, Grant Wahl before home opener
Read full article: Orlando City honors Dylan Lyons, Grant Wahl before home openerOrlando City SC honored slain Central Florida journalist Dylan Lyons and soccer reporter Grant Wahl before their season and home opener at Exploria Stadium on Saturday.
Keith Moses pleads not guilty to murder charge in Orlando shootings
Read full article: Keith Moses pleads not guilty to murder charge in Orlando shootingsThe man accused of shooting five people, killing three Wednesday in the Pine Hills area of Orange County has pleaded not guilty in the killing of a 38-year-old woman.
‘What makes them more important than me?:’ Pine Hills residents feel isolated after deadly shootings
Read full article: ‘What makes them more important than me?:’ Pine Hills residents feel isolated after deadly shootingsPeople who call Pine Hills Home tell News 6 they feel isolated and forgotten. Although crime happens in the area, it is not all they want the community to be known for.
Bodycam shows arrest of man accused of killing News 13 reporter, 2 others in Pine Hills shootings
Read full article: Bodycam shows arrest of man accused of killing News 13 reporter, 2 others in Pine Hills shootingsAn Orange County deputy slams on the horn of his sheriff’s office cruiser, turns left and then sees his target: Keith Moses, the suspect in a string of shootings that killed three people, including an Orlando TV reporter, a woman and a 9-year-old child.
‘Very lucky to be alive:’ Spectrum News 13 photographer hurt in Pine Hills shootings speaks on recovery
Read full article: ‘Very lucky to be alive:’ Spectrum News 13 photographer hurt in Pine Hills shootings speaks on recoveryThe Spectrum News 13 photographer badly hurt after a string of shootings in Pine Hills that killed three people, including his colleague, posted on social media Thursday he was “very lucky to be alive.”
‘Kind and beautiful young girl:’ 9-year-old killed in shooting was student at Pine Hills Elementary School
Read full article: ‘Kind and beautiful young girl:’ 9-year-old killed in shooting was student at Pine Hills Elementary SchoolA 9-year-old girl was one of three killed, including a News 13 reporter and 38-year-old woman, in Pine Hills shootings on Wednesday, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
‘The gun was still hot:’ Orange County leaders re-form safety task force after deadly shootings
Read full article: ‘The gun was still hot:’ Orange County leaders re-form safety task force after deadly shootingsOrange County Mayor Jerry Demings said a citizens safety task force will be reconstituted to take another look at rising gun violence, including the deadly shootings a day earlier in Pine Hills.
Dylan Lyons identified as Orlando TV reporter shot to death in Pine Hills
Read full article: Dylan Lyons identified as Orlando TV reporter shot to death in Pine HillsAuthorities say a Central Florida television journalist and a little girl were fatally shot near the scene of a fatal shooting from earlier in the day.
Timeline: What we know about shooting deaths of a News 13 journalist, 2 others in Pine Hills
Read full article: Timeline: What we know about shooting deaths of a News 13 journalist, 2 others in Pine HillsA tragic day in Orange County as deputies believe one man is responsible for three shootings that killed three people and injured two more.
Reactions pour in from across US following shooting death of News 13 journalist
Read full article: Reactions pour in from across US following shooting death of News 13 journalistReactions have come pouring in from across the country following the death of a News 13 journalist who was among three killed, including a 9-year-old girl and a woman in her 20s, in a string of shootings in Orange County Wednesday.
3 killed, including News 13 journalist, child, in Pine Hills shootings, sheriff says
Read full article: 3 killed, including News 13 journalist, child, in Pine Hills shootings, sheriff saysThree people died — including a Spectrum News 13 journalist, 9-year-old child, and woman in her 20s — and a man is in custody after three shootings in Pine Hills Wednesday, according to Orange County Sheriff John Mina.