Florida man, woman accused of murder in stabbing death of teen in Orange County
From left to right: Nicole Allison Jimenez and Chad Jose Rivera-Rohena (Photos via Orange County Sheriff's Office)
ORLANDO, Fla. - Two people have been arrested in the deadly stabbing of an 18-year-old that happened last month in Orange County, authorities said.
On Wednesday, homicide detectives arrested Chad Jose Rivera-Rohena, 24, and Nicole Allison Jimenez, 21, on a warrant for charges of first-degree murder with a weapon in the killing of Jacob Dewitt.
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On the afternoon of June 3, deputies were called out to North Alafaya Trail regarding a stabbing and found Dewitt with a stab wound. He was taken to a hospital in serious condition and died days later on June 11, the Orange County Sheriff's Office said in a statement.
At this time, investigators have not said what led to the shooting or whether the victim and suspects knew each other.