South Daytona
CRIME & SAFETY
Florida man accused of killing girlfriend’s ex who forced his way inside the woman’s house
PORT ORANGE, Fla. (TCD) -- A 40-year-old man stands accused of killing his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend during a physical altercation outside the woman’s home. According to a news release from the Port Orange Police Department, on May 7 at around 7:28 p.m., officers responded to a home on Elda Lane regarding a person shot. When they arrived, police found a male victim, identified by WOFL-TV as 53-year-old Elmer Panameno Zelaya, outside with multiple gunshot wounds, and officials pronounced him dead at the scene.
16-year-old charged as adult in Sanford’s Cabana Live shooting
A Daytona Beach teen accused of firing gunshots last month into a crowd during a brawl at a late-night party at Cabana Live in Sanford will be tried as an adult and faces life in prison. Ten people were reported injured in the April 28 melee, including Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell, before a security guard tackled and disarmed the suspected shooter, 16-year-old Christopher Bouie, ...
Florida mom accused of using daughter to steal Nintendo Switch from GameStop
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida mom is in jail after she allegedly used her daughter to steal a Nintendo Switch from a local GameStop store. Suzette Camacho, 45, of Deltona, was arrested on charges of grand theft and two counts for contributing to the delinquency of a minor, an arrest affidavit stated.
Deltona man accused of killing father was struggling with mental health, attorney says
DELTONA, Fla. — A Deltonaman accused of killing his dad before shooting at deputies on a chase had a court hearing Tuesday. Jonny Santiago was 18 when he was arrested almost two years ago when he allegedly killed his father at their Deltona home before dumping his body in Orange County.
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