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Orlando police Chief Eric Smith detailed the search and investigative efforts to locate the suspect who shot two of his officers during a traffic stop.
Two Orlando officers were shot Friday night when they were investigating a car connected to a Miami homicide case.
Two Orlando police officers were hospitalized in a shooting during a traffic stop Friday night, August 4, 2023. The suspect was killed Saturday.
ORLANDO, FLA. - A suspect involved in the shooting of two police officers in Orlando, Florida, was fatally shot by SWAT team members on Saturday after barricading himself in a hotel in the city's tourist district. The incident marked the culmination of a manhunt that had spanned across central Florida, according to police officials. The…
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Orlando Police Department SWAT team on Saturday morning shot and killed a 28-year-old gunman who hours earlier had fired upon two police officers, critically injuring them before they were taken to a hospital where they are expected to fully recover, Chief Eric Smith said at an afternoon press conference. The suspect, Daton Viel, barricaded himself inside a hotel room in ...