Cristóbal Reyes
Justice and Safety Reporter at Orlando Sentinel
'The truth is poison to any fraud.' — Nas | Public safety reporter @orlandosentinel | Unit chair, @OS_Guild | [email protected]
Articles
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1 week ago |
orlandosentinel.com | Cristóbal Reyes
Three Kissimmee police officers were fired and two others were demoted following a lengthy investigation into the scandalous excessive force case that has plagued the department for months, Kissimmee police Chief Charles Broadway announced Wednesday. The investigation, conducted by the Orange County Sheriff's Office, centered around the 2023 brutal beating of a man by former Officer Andrew Baseggio and the subsequent attempts by other members of the Kissimmee Police Department to cover it up.
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1 week ago |
orlandosentinel.com | Cristóbal Reyes
After nearly 103 years, the City of Kissimmee has formally acknowledged the injustices done to Oscar Mack, a Black postal worker forced to live for years under an assumed name after killing two Klansmen who threatened him at his home.
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2 weeks ago |
orlandosentinel.com | Cristóbal Reyes
Over the three years prior to the arrest of Osceola Sheriff Marcos Lopez for racketeering, his own deputies made numerous visits to the illegal casino at the center of the investigation that ensnared him, reports reviewed by the Orlando Sentinel reveal. The documents are a sample of at least 50 incidents at The Eclipse casino and concern reported gunshots, armed disturbances and assaults inside and outside the facility - including an alleged attack in January 2024 by a woman working there.
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2 weeks ago |
orlandosentinel.com | Cristóbal Reyes
Suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez will seek Wednesday to reduce the $1 million bond on racketeering charges that has kept him in jail nearly a week. A motion filed Tuesday by Lopez's lawyer, Mary Ibrahim, also seeks to modify a condition for his release that his movements be tracked by GPS.
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2 weeks ago |
orlandosentinel.com | Cristóbal Reyes
The Osceola County Sheriff's Office's executive director has been fired following Sheriff Marcos Lopez's arrest on state racketeering charges, after having served him for years as his top advisor during his election campaigns and later as part of his administration. The Sheriff's Office confirmed Nirva Rodriguez's termination days after her employee profile was scrubbed from its website and following questions from news outlets about her status with the agency.
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