Crime
Shooting reported inside Walmart in Kissimmee
POINCIANA, Fla. — Deputies with the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office are actively investigating a reported shooting that occurred inside the Walmart located at 904 Cypress Parkway in Poinciana.
Authorities said they were notified of the incident just before 8:00 p.m. Emergency deputies and first responders were immediately dispatched to the scene.
Officials confirmed that this remains an active and ongoing investigation.
As of now, law enforcement has not released details regarding the number of individuals involved, whether there are confirmed injuries, or whether any suspects are in custody.
The Sheriff’s Office is urging members of the public to avoid the area to allow emergency personnel to work safely and efficiently.
A significant law enforcement presence is expected, and motorists should anticipate traffic delays in the surrounding area.
Additional information will be released through official channels as it becomes available.
Crime
Wilhelmina Leigh Carlton charged with the murder in stabbing of her boyfriend Darius Montreal Boglin
A 43-year-old woman from Bessemer has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend earlier this month, according to authorities.
Court records show Wilhelmina Leigh Carlton, 43, is charged with the murder of Darius Montreal Boglin, 45.
Carlton was booked into the Jefferson County Jail on March 5 and is currently being held without bond.
Officers with the Bessemer Police Department were dispatched at approximately 7:49 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, to the 3100 block of Avenue B following reports of a stabbing.
According to Detective Justin Burmeister, responding officers arrived at the scene and discovered Boglin suffering from a stab wound in a driveway.
Emergency responders attempted to assess his condition, but he was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 8:10 p.m.
Authorities said Carlton was still present at the location when officers arrived and was taken into custody without incident.
Investigators confirmed that Carlton and Boglin were involved in a dating relationship.
Charging documents allege that the fatal incident occurred during an altercation when Boglin allegedly grabbed Carlton from behind, at which point she stabbed him, resulting in his death.
The investigation remains ongoing, and police are asking anyone with additional information related to the case to contact the Bessemer Police Department at 205-425-2411 or 205-481-4366. Tips can also be submitted through the department’s tip line at 205-428-3541, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.