Crime
Armando Carralero arrested and charged with murder of his wife Yuneisy Rodriguez
UPDATE: On 10/21/2024, at approximately 1:15 p.m., the Orlando Police Department responded to the commercial plaza located within the 5800 block of Lake Underhill Road in reference to a shooting.
Officers located a female suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Witnesses advised the suspect fled the scene in a vehicle.
Witnesses advised the suspect, who was the victim’s husband, fled the scene in a vehicle. Armando Verdecia Carralero (DOB 01/12/1970) was quickly identified as a suspect, and the information was released to other Florida agencies.
Carralero was located by the Indian River Sheriffโs Office and was taken into custody without incident.
The deceased victim has been identified as Yuneisy Labrada Rodriguez (DOB 5/17/1980).
Carralero is charged with First Degree Murder with a Firearm. OPD is not looking for any additional suspects at this time.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, know that help is also a phone call away.
For immediate assistance during a domestic violence situation, call 9-1-1 or the Florida Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-500-1119. Harbor House of Central Florida also has a 24-Hour Crisis Hotline at 407-886-2856.
ORIGINAL REPORT:
This afternoon around 1pm, OPD officers responded to a shopping center at the intersection of Lake Underhill Rd & S Semoran blvd for a man down. Officers and a District Chief were also dispatched a few blocks away to OFD Station 11 for what dispatchers called โA Unique Shooting Situationโ. It is unknown at this time if the two are related.
OPD provided the following information:
On 10/21/2024, at approximately 1:15 p.m., officers responded to a reported medical emergency near Lake Underhill Rd. and S. Semoran Blvd.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a deceased adult female.
This is an active and ongoing investigation.
Crime
Celeste Gusman, 66, Dies After Stabbing at Kalihi Business in Honolulu; Police Investigate as Homicide
HONOLULU, Hawaii โ A 66-year-old woman has died following a stabbing at a business in Honoluluโs Kalihi neighborhood, leaving her family, friends, and the local community grieving a tragic loss.
The victim was identified as Celeste Gusman, according to the Honolulu Police Department. Officers responded to a business in the 2300 block of North School Street at approximately 3:20 p.m. Wednesday after receiving a report of a stabbing.
When officers arrived, they found Gusman suffering from a stab wound. Emergency medical personnel quickly began providing advanced lifesaving treatment at the scene before transporting her to a nearby hospital in critical condition. Despite medical efforts, Gusman later succumbed to her injuries.
Authorities also reported that another woman, who is in her 60s, sustained minor injuries during the incident. According to the information released, she was injured in a fall amid the disturbance and was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
No further details about the circumstances surrounding the second womanโs injuries have been provided.
Following the incident, police initially arrested a 23-year-old man on suspicion of second-degree attempted murder. After Gusman died from her injuries, authorities reclassified the case as a murder investigation.
Investigators are continuing to examine the circumstances that led to the stabbing. Police have not yet released information about what may have triggered the incident or whether the suspect knew Gusman.
The suspect’s arrest and the ongoing investigation do not establish guilt. Further details are expected as authorities continue gathering evidence and determining the events that led to the fatal attack.
The death of Celeste Gusman at 66 has brought sadness to those affected by this incident. A place of business in a familiar neighborhood became the scene of a tragedy, and loved ones are now facing the difficult reality of losing someone important to them.
While many questions remain unanswered, the loss of life has deeply affected the community. Friends, relatives, and neighbors are left remembering Gusman and hoping that the investigation will bring clarity about what happened.
Please keep Celeste Gusmanโs family, friends, and loved ones in your thoughts during this difficult time. The injured woman and everyone affected by the incident also deserve support as they recover.
May Celeste Gusman rest in peace. May her loved ones find comfort, strength, and healing in the days ahead.