Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. On Saturday, officers responded to a report of potentially suspicious activity in the Senior Living Community, Waterman Village, located at 150 Waterman Avenue. Police Chief Brett Meade resigned last week over what he described as differences with the city manager, who wanted an outside investigator to review an incident caught on video showing a Mount Dora police officer, without reading a suspected drunk driver his rights, suddenly slamming his head into a car window while arresting him. The analysis noted the only category that most officers felt confident in their level of training was active shooter response, stating they feel insufficiently trained in all other categories. Police said Williams was spotted wandering around the retirement community multiple times between Dec. 30 and 31, and on one occasion, knocked on another resident's door and asked to take a shower before that resident pressed her panic button. Read: Two people dead, one injured in Orange County shooting, deputies say. 3 min read. Interim Police Chief Mike Gibson said there is no threat to the public, but he was hesitant to say anything else. MOUNT DORA, Fla. 9 Investigates has learned more about why the Mount Dora police chief suddenly resigned last week. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. 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More than 600 citizens participated in the Santiago reportedly sped away from police again in Sanford before a helicopter spotted the pickup about 4:45 p.m. Monday, near U.S. Highway 441 and Eudora Road. MOUNT DORA, Fla. - A woman has been taken into custody as a person of interest in the murders of a Florida husband and wife at a senior living community over New Year's weekend, police announced during a news conference Tuesday afternoon. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Serving the citizens of Mount Dora has been an honor and highlight of my 40-year professional career. An investigation began after law enforcement responded to Waterman Village in Mount Dora around 4 p.m. Saturday after security was alerted by a concerned resident that the couple's garage door was open. According to her lawsuit, Howell-Gonzalez asked that this activity cease immediately and that her concerns be immediately investigated. MDPD allegedly ignored her request, and inexplicably, Howell[-Gonzalez] was instead told that the IA investigation into Severance must first be completed.. LLN works hard to build and maintain open and transparent relationships with all local public safety agencies to keep information flowing from the agency, to LLN and finally to the public. Police are investigating the death of a man and woman at a Senior Living Community apartment in Mount Dora. Police in Mount Dora are investigating the deaths of a man and woman at a senior living community. Stevens was ready and waiting when Investigative Reporter Daralene Jones arrived in the visitors area at the Lake County Jail. Police said they located the missing vehicle using license plate readers and by pinging one of the victim's cell phones, which was left inside the vehicle. I believe it was someone that was simply passing through and its a once-in-a-lifetime event.. But I do know this, at the time the officer approached my car he had no probable cause to even talk to me, Stevens said during the interview. Williams is also charged with grand theft auto. During the meeting, Fewless and LLN discussed working together to build a better relationship. It just shows how well thought of our parentswere," they said in a statement, previously shared with news outlets. (When LLN arrived at Fewless office, Chief Robert Bell was leaning against a nearby wall and appeared displeased to have LLN inside the department.). This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. Im not going to say it didnt happen. The Mount Dora Police Department said officers responded to the Waterman Village senior living complex on Dec. 31 and found the couple stabbed to death inside their home. Voters in Mount Dora will cast their ballots Tuesday for who will lead the city for the next two years. MOUNT DORA Police late Monday still had not publicly identified the elderly couple found slain in their home Saturday at Waterman Village Lakeside Community. Her identity has not been released at this time. Thomas Mates is a digital storyteller for News 6 and ClickOrlando.com. About a dozen residents showed up at the press conference to try to get some answers. (Andrews represented Fewless in a prior case involving retirement issues with another agency.). Pat Blair said two police agents wanted them to look at a picture that they had of three people to possibly identify her. The Mount Dora Police Department is on a stable course and I am honored to serve with men and women so dedicated to serving our community, Meade said in a statement. A manner of death was not immediately released, but police previously described the crime as "heinous.". In a press conference on Sunday, police said the couples deaths are suspicious and they will investigate the case as a homicide. About 10 minutes later, the woman walked back to the facility but was denied entry by security. It was the goal of both LLN and Fewless to begin creating that transparency. LLN departed the meeting confident that a clear path had been forged to build communication between MDPD and the media. Police said they should be able to give more information Monday and they have been in contact with the victims son, but would not release any names until he arrives in town. Channel 9 spoke to a couple who said they have experienced multiple days of strange situations leading up to this homicide. Last Tuesday at the Mount Dora City Council meeting, attendees who stuck it out until the end found themselves in a session that lasted until almost midnight. MOUNT DORA Residents woke up in Mount Dora Thursday morning with a new police chief overseeing the officers patrolling their streets. The report said a butcher-style knife was in Darryl's abdomen when detectives found him, and that he had defensive injuries. [TRENDING: Tropical wave could bring heavy rain to parts of Florida for weekend | She shouldnt have hit my momma: Witnesses describe girl, 10, accused of fatally shooting Orlando woman | Become a News 6 Insider (its free!)]. When security went to the home of the couple identified by officials as 80-year-old Sharon Getman and 83-year-old Darryl Getman they found a crime scene and called police. After her arrest in Georgia and subsequent extradition to Lake County, the person of interest in the slaying of a Mount Dora couple last weekend now faces first-degree murder charges. VIDEO: Deplorable: Man Tased by Mount Dora police sergeant speaks out Deplorable: Man Tased by Mount Dora police sergeant speaks out. On Oct. 3, 2019, Howell-Gonzalez was interviewed, and she identified a witness to support her claims. Brett Meade announced his resignation Wednesday, according to a news release. Read: Two people dead, one injured in Orange County shooting, deputies say. READ: 9 Investigates report leads to investigation into Mount Dora officer who used Taser on driver. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "Thats concerning," Mount Dora resident Jane Bloom said. VIDEO: Investigation provides insight into Mount Dora police chiefs sudden resignation Investigation provides insight into Mount Dora police chiefs sudden resignation. (WFTV/WFTV) MOUNT DORA, Fla. Police are investigating the death of a man and woman at a Senior Living Community apartment in Mount Dora. [TRENDING: Woman runs into record books, beats entire field at Disney Princess Half Marathon | US Supreme Court denies Crosley Greens petition in murder case | Become a News 6 Insider], The filing, dated Feb. 23, 2023, seeks the death penalty against Williams due to the killings being especially heinous, atrocious, or cruel.. Read: Ocala couple arrested on multiple human trafficking charges, Marion County deputies say. You can also contact us on our Facebook page and make sure you Like and Follow us there. MOUNT DORA, Fla. Police are investigating the death of a man and woman at a Senior Living Community apartment in Mount Dora. On Saturday, officers responded to a report of potentially suspicious activity in the Senior Living Community, Waterman Village, located at 150 Waterman Avenue. Copyright 2023 ClickOrlando.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. Michael Gibson, who was also helpful and offered his assistance in building an open relationship. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. On Saturday, officers responded to a report of Theyre investigating whether Meade was forced out under pressure because Meade said he refused to violate internal affairs procedures. Police are not releasing any details at this time. He reportedly said the officer should accept the award by saying, Here, come take this, these are your people.. MOUNT DORA, Fla. 9 Investigates has learned more about why the Mount Dora police chief suddenly resigned last week. That meeting was July 17. Hes been sitting in the Lake County Jail since he was released from the hospital last September after two weeks. Frank and Pat Blair said the day before the murders, a woman tried to get them to let her in their home. Her professional career began at the Daily Commercial in 2004 where she covered cops and courts the majority of her time there until she left in 2009. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Welcome to the Mount Dora Police Department page and thank you for your visit! On Saturday, officers responded to a report of The vehicle accelerated while in reverse striking me with the drivers door open, the officer wrote in his report. A woman has been taken into custody as a person of interest in the murders of a Florida husband and wife at a senior living community over New Year's weekend, police announced during a news conference Tuesday afternoon. Police have not released the cause of death. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 We went to City Hall, to ask the City Manager about his plans to have an outside agency to investigate this and other incidents 9-investigates has exposed, but a spokesperson told us they would provide a statement, instead. Police and security responded and checked the area and found nothing. MOUNT DORA, Fla. The City of Mount Dora is seeing a change in leadership within its police department. Mount Dora Police has seen half its staff turn over in the last two years, and are recruiting for new officers right now. In August 2020, Channel 9 investigative reporter Karla Ray exposed a vote of no confidence against then-Chief Robert Bell, submitted to city staff just weeks before he suddenly retired. READ: Mount Dora residents pack meeting to discuss controversies surrounding police department. VIDEO: Mount Dora police officer accused lieutenant of sexual harassment, investigation shows Mount Dora police officer accused lieutenant of sexual harassment, investigation shows. Being able to be effective communicators, being able to be effective decision-makers, and identifying or building those training skill sets, so thats one of our priorities moving forward, Meade said. MOUNT DORA, Fla. - A woman has been taken into custody as a person of interest in the murders of a Florida husband and wife at a senior living community over New Year's weekend, police announced during a news conference Tuesday afternoon. (Our website also offers breaking news and web exclusives.). WebMike Gibson Interim Chief of Police Ph: (352) 735-7130 Fax: (352) 383-4623 Email gibsonm@cityofmountdora.com This station is part of Cox Media Group Television. In a court filing last week, the state formally said it intends to seek the death penalty should Williams, 50, be convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of Darryl and Sharon Getman, aged 83 and 80, respectively, who were both found stabbed to death on New Year's Eve inside their home at the gated Waterman Village Retirement Community. The supervisor on the scene said he did have concerns and sent an email asking Gibson to review the video and requested a recommendation on whether the officer should be disciplined. Karla Ray anchors Eyewitness News This Morning on Saturday and Sundays, and is an investigative reporter for the 9 Investigates unit. Mount Dora police investigate suspicious death of couple at senior living community Police are not releasing any details at this time. VIDEO: Investigation provides insight into Mount Dora police chiefs sudden resignation, Investigation provides insight into Mount Dora police chiefs sudden resignation, Video: Records: Mount Dora officers arrested suspected drunk drivers on lesser charges to avoid paperwork. Two days later, LLN reached out to Fewless a second time to express concern over the lack of information and professional acknowledgment when LLN was on scene of the shooting. About a dozen residents showed up at the press conference to try to get some answers. The officer described the situation in a hostile work complaint as offensive and humiliating. "I dont understand what happened their with so many opportunities to apprehend her or to hold her to see what she was up to," she said. This is an ongoing investigation. When describing the couple, he became emotional. The officers Lieutenant wrote in this report that while deploying a taser on someone in physical control of a moving vehicle is normally against Mount Dora police department policy, I do believe that there were exigent circumstances involved in this case. He signed off on it, along with Chief Brett Meade, who resigned over disagreements with the City Manager about bringing in a third-party investigator to review two other incidents 9 Investigates has exposed, and now this one. A woman has been taken into custody as a person of interest in the murders of a Florida husband and wife at a senior living community over New Year's weekend, police announced during a news conference Tuesday afternoon. More than 600 citizens participated in the assessment process. In the body camera video, we never hear the Sergeant tell Stevens why hes being pulled over, he approaches the car and immediately asks for his license and registration. Records: Mount Dora officers arrested suspected drunk drivers on lesser charges to avoid paperwork, The statement by City Manager Patrick Comiskey reads: The City of Mount Dora is actively seeking external assistance in a third-party review of cases that were recently brought to my attention. The main topic was a proposed high-rise multiuse development in the Wolf Branch Innovation District east of downtown that would be taller than the maximum height allowed in the city. Brett Meade announced his Please utilize our website regularly and follow us on Facebook, Nextdoor, Ring, Twitter, and Instagram to stay informed. The Mount Dora Police Department was the first law enforcement agency in the nation to receive full accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The Sergeant then goes to open his car door, and the incident escalated from there, as he tries to pull Stevens from the vehicle who refuses to comply. Pat Blair said two police agents wanted them to look at a picture that they had of three people to possibly identify her. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. Mount Dora Police has seen half its staff turn over in the last two years, and are recruiting for new officers right now. On the way to the shooting LLN texted Fewless, who said a lieutenant on scene would be available as a point of contact. Currently, along with being Editor-in-Chief of Lake Legal News, she is the Florida bureau chief for an international media organization. 2023 Cox Media Group. I prayed and prayed, and the Lord blessed me with you Ms. Jones, I guess, because youre the one that researched and found the incident because they have me facing 45 years in prison, Stevens told Jones. Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved. !#TeamTEGNA #ABC24 Liked by Steve Darrell, B.S./M.F.A ShoPros Live Event Service On The Road This Week! Authorities investigate an incident in Mount Dora. WebMount Dora Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Mount Dora, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. 1:07. Frank and Pat Blair said the day before the murders, a woman tried to get them to let her in their home. Her identity has not been released at this time. Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Mount Dora Police Department or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS. Meade was brought in as interim chief to lead the assessment, which found a critical need for enhanced training. 2023 Cox Media Group. Police officers responded to the complex later Saturday afternoon after the couple was found dead. According to the suit, on June 19, 2019, Howell-Gonzalez met with Bell who was then the acting chief and raised the issues regarding Severance using city time to perform personal errands and incurring overtime for which she was not entitled. In response, Bell became aggressive and moved close to Howell[-Gonzalez] and told her that Severance spends more time at MDPD than anyone, and that he [Bell] takes his daughter to school while at work and asked Howell if she was also accusing him of stealing time, the complaint states. The suspect put his vehicle in reverse while I was standing next to the vehicle with the drivers door open. Officials in Mount Dora held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to give an update on the homicide investigation of a married couple found dead inside a senior living Born and raised in Lake County, she is a graduate of Umatilla High School and Lake-Sumter State College. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a deceased man and woman. LLN spoke with Fewless attorney Ryan Andrews of Andrews Law in Tallahassee Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. Police said a security camera captured the Getman couple's vehicle leaving the Waterman Village senior living community during the early morning hours of Dec. 31, 2022, according to police. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. Police in Mount Dora are looking for a woman who reportedly stole thousands of dollars from a Walmart. By using this website, you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices. PUBLISHED 5:16 PM ET Jul. An investigation is ongoing, but law enforcement are confident the case will be solved. The tenant became panicked and pushed her emergency alarm button, police said. LLN received a tip moments after the shooting occurred and was on scene not long after the first 9-1-1 call was received. Chicago Mayor Lightfoot ousted; Vallas, Johnson in runoff, King asks Duke and Duchess of Sussex to move out of Frogmore so Prince Andrew can move in, Biden Mocks Marjorie Taylor Greene With 1 Simple Hand Gesture, A Nebraska high-school cheerleader competed on her own after the rest of her squad quit. charged last month with first-degree murder and grand theft, Waterman Village senior living complex on Dec. 31. the resident hit an alarm button, and the woman then grabbed a set of keys and fled. Brenda Argueta is a digital journalist who joined ClickOrlando.com in March 2021. >>> STREAM LAKE COUNTY, Fla. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against the woman accused of killing a Mount Dora couple at their apartment in December. That means hiring a training supervisor, as well as a crime analyst who can identify trends in crime. And the deputy Chief, Mike Gibson, who is now serving as interim chief, also signed off on the report. In interviews, Williams insisted that she got the car from an acquaintance in Georgia named Fuller Blue, that she was living in the car, and that she hadnt been in Florida in years. By Kevin Connolly Lake County. Stevens, at this point, was in the center lane of traffic, sandwiched between two other vehicles on the busy highway. Howell-Gonzalez was then transferred from her unit, the lawsuit states. Watch: 4th person dies after last weeks fire at Orange County warehouse used to store fireworks. I think thats deplorable, they have an obligation to their citizens to investigate everything, Stevens said. At some point, Williams allegedly returned, killed the Getman's, and then left in their vehicle. She said the support she got from other teams was 'overwhelming. She graduated from UCF and returned to Central Florida after working in Colorado. ', Greece's worst-ever rail crash kills dozens, crushes cars, DeSantis team accused of threatening Trump fans with police outside of book signing: And the battle begins, Ouachita Parish Animal Shelter stops taking dogs amid high numbers of respiratory illness, Grafton incineration company agrees to take waste from East Palestine cleanup, Police investigate deadly accident in Hamilton Township. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Read: Pedestrian killed in deadly Central Florida hit-and-run crash, troopers search for vehicle. In July, a double shooting occurred near Grant Avenue and Clayton Street, just a few blocks from Mount Dora Middle School. The officer and his supervisor never arrested the driver for suspicion of DUI, opting for an easier charge because they didnt want to do the paperwork involved. He was treated for serious injuries that forced him to be flown to Orlando Regional Medical Center in downtown Orlando. Fewless listened to the concerns and suggested meeting with LLN in person, to better the relationship between MDPD and the media. Our Editor-in-Chief, Marilyn M. Aciego, began writing forLake Legal Newsin 2010. At press time, LLN was awaiting numerous public records to confirm these allegations. [PHOTO CREDIT: Bonnie Whicher], Published since 2009, Lake Legal News is a high-quality, glossy magazine blending current events with both topical and historical profiles of Lake County, Florida, attorneys, judges, police officers, elected officials, and residents. The current deputy chief, Mike Gibson, will serve as the interim chief until a new chief is found, the release said. Officials in Mount Dora held a news conference Tuesday afternoon to give an update on the homicide investigation of a married couple found dead inside a senior living community apartment. If you have any information, call the Mount Dora Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit at (352) 735-7130. Just four days later, the witness received an anonymous letter devoted entirely to Severances interests threatening the witness with a defamation lawsuit. In 2019, Mount Dora police Chief John OGrady was relieved of duty after he was supposed to present an award to the couple who owns Las Palmas restaurant. According to interim police Chief Mike Gibson, a woman later identified as Williams was escorted from the complex by security the day before New Years Eve, though she was seen entering again that night. The chief is represented by well-known attorney Mark Nejame. Click here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live. On Thursday, LLN was tipped off to Fewless firing. Mount Dora The chief said he believes the chain of command, which includes Deputy Chief Mike Gibson, didnt launch an investigation because they viewed it as a normal police hand-to-hand contact. If you need help with the Public File, call 407-291-6000. MOUNT DORA, Fla. - A Georgia woman who police believe is connected to the murder of an elderly Mount Dora couple has a criminal history spanning back decades. Police are investigating the death of a man and woman at a Senior Living Community apartment in Mount Dora. Howell-Gonzalez complained to a MDPD sergeant, who always advised her he was told to leave Ofc. We appreciate all the support we have received. >>> STREAM CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS MOUNT DORA, Fla. - Florida prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty against Vickie Williams, the woman accused of violently killing an older couple inside their home in a retirement community in Mount Dora. Read: Foggy and wet start to the New Year. Tuesday marks one year since the shooting that killed the couple who owned T&N Market in Mount Dora. READ: Mount Dora residents pack meeting to discuss controversies surrounding police department. Afterwards, Fewless introduced LLN to Patrol Capt. On Saturday, officers responded to a report of potentially suspicious activity in the Senior Living Community, Waterman Village, located at 150 Waterman Avenue. Neighbors said they are very concerned for their safety, but police will be keeping a watchful eye on the community for the time being. Mount Dora retirees killed in violent attack, affidavit says Newly-released documents are sharing new details and information into the murders of two older Read: Mount Dora police investigate suspicious death of man and woman at senior living community. Learn about careers at Cox Media Group. Vickie [PHOTO CREDIT: Facebook /Mount Dora Police]. T&N Market is on sale, once a community store is now the site of a painful reminder of a double homicide that took place last year. Interim Police Chief Mike Gibson said there is no threat to the public, but he was hesitant to say anything else. Information about criminal activity in the community is a matter of public concern, and the medias relationship with law enforcement is as well. (WFTV/WFTV). Anyone with information on this theft is asked to call the Mount Dora Police Department at 352-735-7130. 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