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Orlando massage therapist accused of touching 2 women inappropriately, deputies say

Orlando spa worker accused of touching two women inappropriately during massages An Orlando spa worker has been accused of sexual battery after two women came forward alleging that the man touched them inappropriately during massages ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man who worked as a massage therapist in Orlando is facing sexual battery charges and detectives are seeking any other potential victims, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said.  According to arrest affidavits, two women reported that Manrique Yepez, 48, of Davenport, reportedly touched them inappropriately during a visit to The Spa Orlando on Arthur Drive.  Both victims were reportedly 18 […]

Man killed, woman hurt in shooting in Pine Hills; reward being offered in case

PINE HILLS, Fla. – A reward is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest in a shooting that left a man dead and injured a woman early Sunday in Pine Hills, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting happened around 4:30 a.m. outside a home on Perrine Drive off Indian Hill Road. Two victims, 35-year-old Maurice “Floyd” Jones Sr. and a woman in her 30s were both taken to a local hospital, where Jones died of his injuries. The woman is expected to be OK.  Victim: Maurice Jones Sr. (Photo via Crimeline) Homicide detectives are […]

Salesman accused of stealing dog from Florida home, attempting to send it to shelter

Salesman takes family dog from Florida front yard A door-to-door salesman from Alabama allegedly stole a Florida couple’s dog, attempting to send the dog to the shelter. ROCKLEDGE, Fla. – An Alabama salesman is accused of stealing a dog from a Central Florida home and attempting to send it to a shelter.  Ethan Morales, 19, of Alabama was reportedly walking through a neighborhood in Rockledge conducting door-to-door sales, when a Jack Russell mix dog ran up to him from the owner’s front yard on Oct. 20, according to an arrest affidavit.  Morales allegedly picked up the dog and continued walking […]

Family of East River High School quarterback killed in crash devastated: ‘We’re all broken’

Family speaks about heartbreaking loss of East River High School quarterback killed in crash The family of an East River High School student and quarterback Nick Miner speaks with FOX 35 about the loss of their loved one ORLANDO, Fla. – Nick Miner, a high school quarterback, was killed in a crash over the weekend. His dad and brother were on the scene when he was trapped under a truck. Derek Miner, Nick’s dad, can’t get that tragic and horrific vision out of his head of his son trapped under his truck. His son the starting quarterback at East River […]

1 person killed in Orange County deadly shooting

article ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Update (10/25): The Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Tuesday that a 16-year-old girl was found dead outside a home Monday night in Hiawassee. The girl was identified as Deshayla Sanaa Ferguson. Original story A woman has died after a shooting Monday night in Orange County, according to authorities. Deputies responded to a neighborhood in Hiawassee late Monday and found a woman dead outside the home. Deputies said the woman had been shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. Details on the circumstances of the shooting nor potential suspect information was not immediately released, […]

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