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PARRISH, Fla. (WFLA)— A 16-year-old was arrested after shooting another teen in a “drug deal gone wrong,” the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office announced. On Sunday, around 1:30 p.m., a 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl drove to the pool in the Summerwoods subdivision in Parrish to buy narcotics. MCSO said the two teens were in the vehicle when two other teens approached them before the boy shot the other boy in the left arm. The two suspects then fled on

UNION COUNTY, Fla. – A 57-year-old man died Sunday night when he lost control of the pick-up truck he was driving, overcorrected and hit a tree along Country Road 18 about 15 minutes southwest of Lake Butler, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the man, who is from Lake Butler, was headed west on County Road 18, near County Road 241, around 8 p.m. when he drifted onto the grassy shoulder, overcorrected, crossed the oncoming lane and hit a

Crash happened at Pleasant Hill Road and Orange Blossom Trail OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – An Osceola County deputy and a 59-year-old woman were injured after a crash involving a patrol car and a pickup truck on Saturday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said the crash happened around 6:25 p.m. at Pleasant Hill Road and Orange Blossom Trail in Osceola County. According to a crash report, a marked Osceola County Sheriff’s Office patrol car was traveling north on Orange Blossom

Fatal wreck occurred near North Alafaya Trail ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A crash early Sunday killed a man, left three other people with serious injuries and forced the closure of all eastbound lanes on State Road 408 in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The fatal crash occurred around 3:15 a.m. on eastbound S.R. 408 in the area of North Alafaya Trail, troopers said. According to an FHP crash report, a 2019 Dodge Durango and a 2007 Ford Expedition

LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) – There was a deadly crash near Lake City early Saturday morning. A 77-year-old man was driving south of the city around 8:15 a.m., when he swerved off the road.. The man hit a tree, and was taken to the hospital, where he died. Troopers did not say why he started swerving. Pedestrian accidents can be devastating, often resulting in severe injuries and emotional trauma. Ovadia Law Group understands the unique challenges faced by victims of

A 61-year-old woman was killed and three other people were critically injured Sunday night when a car and an SUV collided head-on on County Road 235 about 4.5 miles northeast of Newberry, the Florida Highway Patrol said. According to the crash report, the car, driven by a 35-year-old man, was headed southbound on CR 235 around 6 p.m. just south of NW 204th Street when the driver tried to pass another vehicle in a double yellow, no passing zone. The

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities in Miami-Dade County announced an arrest in connection to a fatal stabbing. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, 29-year-old Joy Chandra Nath was arrested and charged after a woman was found stabbed to death. Deputies said the grandmother of a 3-year-old child reported that the child had been found wandering around in the parking lot by a neighbor, and that the child appeared to have dried blood on her face and clothes. It happened on Saturday

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— One person is hospitalized after an altercation ended in a shooting in Tampa Monday morning, police said. The Tampa Police Department said one person suffered non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the 2600 block of 4th Avenue. The victim was driven from the scene of the shooting to HCA Florida with non-life-threatening injuries. Experienced Shooting Incident AttorneysWith years of experience in handling shooting cases, Ovadia Law Group has the expertise needed to manage even the most complex

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. — Charlotte County Fire and EMS were dispatched to a reported vehicle fire on SR-31 just north of Bermont Road around 4:30 p.m. on April 27. The vehicle was an old school bus transporting watermelons. The bus began smoking when the driver pulled over to the shoulder of the road. The fire on the bus caused a small brush fire in the surrounding area. The fire was eventually extinguished. There were no reported hospitalizations. One person refused

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating after four people were struck, one of them fatally, overnight on state Road 408 in Orange County. The FHP said the crash happened at Mile Marker 21 in the eastbound lanes of state Road 408 around 3:19 a.m. Troopers said two SUVs were stopped in the center lane due to a previous crash, and the drivers and passengers of the SUVs had exited their vehicles and were standing between them.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona Beach Fire Department responded to a three-vehicle accident in Daytona Beach on Sunday that left one vehicle overturned with two people trapped inside. When DBFD arrived on the scene, located on West International Speedway Boulevard near the Clyde Morris Intersection, firefighters immediately stabilized the vehicle and began extrication and patient care. Two patients were transported to the hospital by Volusia County EMS as trauma alerts. The Daytona Beach Police Department is investigating the incident.

LAKE BUTLER, Fla. (WCJB) – A 57-year-old man from Lake Butler is dead after crashing his pickup truck Sunday night. According to Florida Highway Patrol troopers, the 57-year-old man was traveling west on County Road 18 just after 8:00 p.m. The man veered into the eastbound lanes and crashed into a tree. FHP troopers pronounced the man dead Ovadia Law Group: Experienced Car Accident AttorneysExperience matters when it comes to car accident cases. Ovadia Law Group has a team of