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Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Yahoo
Cocoa police investigate deadly attack on Friday Road, suspect in custody
The Brief An adult male died after being attacked Sunday morning at a home on Friday Road in Cocoa, according to police. A suspect known to the victim was taken into custody, and the investigation is ongoing. ORLANDO, Fla. - Detectives with the Cocoa Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred late Sunday morning at a residence on Friday Road, authorities said. What we know Just after 11 a.m., emergency dispatchers received a 911 call reporting an assault in progress at 900 Friday Rd. Responding officers found an adult male victim who had sustained serious injuries. He was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. Police said a suspect, who is known to the victim, was taken into custody at the scene. What we don't know The identity of the victim has not been released. The investigation remains active, and additional details will be provided as they become available, police said. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Cocoa Police Department. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 35 ORLANDO: Download the FOX Local app for breaking news alerts, the latest news headlines Download the FOX 35 Storm Team Weather app for weather alerts & radar Sign up for FOX 35's daily newsletter for the latest morning headlines FOX Local: Stream FOX 35 newscasts, FOX 35 News+, Central Florida Eats on your smart TV The Source The information in this article comes from a report shared by the Cocoa Police Department.
Yahoo
11-02-2025
- Yahoo
Cocoa police search for hit-and-run driver who crashed into woman on e-bike
Police in Cocoa are searching for a hit-and-run driver who injured a woman. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS Officers said the crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Feb. 6 at the intersection of SR-520 and Washington Avenue. Investigators said a woman was on an e-bike in the bike lane on SR-520 when she was struck by a silver Dodge Caravan. Police said the driver pulled into a nearby Dunkin' Donuts parking lot to check for damage before fleeing the scene. Officers believe the Dodge Caravan was a 2008 to 2012 model. The woman suffered a broken wrist and was taken to a hospital. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to call the Cocoa Police Department at 321-639-7621. Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
