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Venezuelan musician and composer Gustavo 'Gus' Ormo was found dead at the bottom of his backyard pool in Weston, Florida, on October 16, 2026. Authorities are investigating the death as a 'suspicious incident' after a 911 caller reported the victim was 'tied up' and submerged. Homicide detectives and crime scene units are active, with the cause of death pending medical examiner review.
Venezuelan musician Gustavo 'Gus' Ormo was found dead in the pool of his Weston home on October 16, 2026. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death as a 'suspicious incident' after deputies discovered the body submerged in the water, with reports of a rope nearby. Homicide detectives and crime scene units are active at the scene.
Whitney Purvis, a former '16 and Pregnant' star, paid heartfelt tribute to her 16-year-old son Weston, who tragically passed away, with his cause of death still unknown but suspected to be related to health issues including diabetes. She expressed her grief and love publicly, sharing memories and mourning her loss.
A case of measles has been confirmed at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston, prompting Broward County Public Schools to work with the Florida Department of Health in Broward to address the situation and ensure the safety of students and staff. The school's leadership is communicating with families and taking necessary precautions in accordance with health department guidance.
Broward County Public Schools officials confirmed a case of measles at Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston, Florida, with the infected individual reported to be a third grade student with no history of travel. Measles, a highly contagious viral infection, is rare in the United States due to widespread vaccination. The school district is working closely with the Florida Department of Health in Broward County to address the situation and is communicating with families to take necessary precautions.
Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies fatally shot a "possible suspicious person" at a Weston apartment complex, with limited details provided on the circumstances leading up to the shooting. The person killed has not been identified, and it's unclear whether more than one deputy opened fire. The case may be connected to a missing person, Mario Bonilla, as his car was found in the complex. Authorities are expected to provide additional information as the investigation continues.
The Florida Department of Education has suspended scholarships for four schools, including the lower and upper Sagemont Preparatory schools in Weston, due to alleged "direct ties to the Chinese communist party." The governor's office did not provide further details on the investigation, but stated that these connections pose a potential threat to the students' and public's health, safety, and welfare. The Sagemont administration has expressed surprise at the decision and is seeking more information while working with families to ensure their enrollment in the school.
A tractor-trailer spilled polyurethane on Interstate 95 in Weston, Massachusetts, causing traffic backups from the Massachusetts Turnpike to Trapelo Road in Waltham. Fire officials spread an absorbent material to contain the spill, and all lanes were eventually opened. The cause of the incident is under investigation.