Archive for the ‘Crime’ Category

Frank Perry, UCF Area Apartment Murder Victim Was ‘Respectful’ College Student

KnightNews.com is learning more information about Frank Morse Perry, the young man shot and killed just south of the University of Central Florida main campus. Frank Perry, Victim Perry, 21, was from Palm Beach county and played high school football for Palm Beach Gardens High School. We’re learning...
February 3rd, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Safety | Read More

Arrest Made in Deadly Shooting Near UCF

A man has been arrested in relation to the deadly shooting near Arbour Apartments on Tuesday. Joshua Cox, 23, has been arrested and charged with first degree murder with a firearm, robbery with a firearm and use of a firearm in committing a felony according the the booking report. Frank Perry,21, was...
February 2nd, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime | Read More

Billionaire John Goodman Adopts Girlfriend; Accused of Shielding Assets from Wilson Family

Adoption Attorney: Legal Move ‘Both Awful and Brilliant’ Palm Beach billionaire John Goodman, who stands accused of driving drunk, plowing into UCF grad Scott Patrick Wilson, then leaving him to die, has reportedly pulled a legal move an adoption attorney told WPEC is “both awful and...
February 2nd, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News | Read More

New Michelle Parker Search Underway by OPD

Orlando police have deployed divers in a new search for missing mom Michelle Parker, unfolding in a lake near Orange Blossom Trail. Michelle Parker flier That’s according to the Orlando Sentinel, which reports OPD got a credible tip that evidence may be in the lake behind a closed OBT nightclub....
February 1st, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News | Read More

Dead Body with Gunshot Wound Found in UCF Area Apartment Parking Lot

UPDATE 4:00PM: The victim in this case has been identified as Frank Morse Perry, W/M, DOB: 03/26/90. Update:At about 9:00 am, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a man down at the Arbour Apartments. Deputies responded to the complex and located a black male deceased in a parked...
January 31st, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News | Read More

Woman Crashes into OCSO Car Near UCF; Deputies Jump Out of Way at 1:30 a.m.

A woman driving down Alafaya Trail around 1:30 a.m. smashed into an Orange County Sheriff’s patrol car and nearly hit deputies directing traffic near UCF, FHP troopers told ClickOrlando.com. The deputies had to jump out of the way when they heard screeching tires barreling toward them. “It...
January 31st, 2012 | Crime, News, Safety | Read More

UCF Student Sentenced for Cyberstalking Classmate

A cyber stalking scandal which took place here at UCF has developed into national news. Patrick Macchione,24, was sentenced to 4 years in prison with 15 years of probation pleading no contest  on 19 charges of cyberstalking, according to ABC news. The network reported Macchione stalked fellow UCF student...
January 25th, 2012 | Crime, News | Read More

ADPi Lion Still Missing; Police Report Filed

About a month ago, Knightnews.com broke the story about the Alpha Delta Pi Lion, Alphie, being reported stolen. In the article, ADPi threatened to file a police report if the lion was not returned by the start of Spring semester. Knightnews.com contacted the UCF Police Department, and it was confirmed...
January 24th, 2012 | Crime, News, UCF Greek Life | Read More

8 College Students Arrested in Child Sex Sting by Osceola County Sheriff

KnightNews.com has obtained the press release sent by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office detailing the results of a child sex sting operation which netted 40 arrests — eight of which were college students. Other than listing that one suspect went to Embry Riddle and another to Full Sail...
January 17th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Safety | Read More

Terror Suspect Sami Osmakac Arrested for Planning Tampa Attack

KnightNews.com is learning of foiled plan to blow up several parts of the Tampa Bay area, including the popular Ybor City nightlife attraction. The reports say Sami Osmakac, 25, a former Yugoslavian, was accused by federal authorities of planning to use a car bomb, assault rifle and other explosives....
January 9th, 2012 | Beyond UCF, Crime, News, Safety, Videos | Read More
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