What happened: A man accused of causing a 2024 crash that klled three people, including his mother, was taken into custody in Boca Raton after more than two years on the run, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Background: Dorisca, 48, was taken into custody Thursday by FHP’s Criminal Alien Apprehension Team. He was wanted in Osceola County on a warrant charging him with three counts of vehicular homicide.
The crash happened July 16, 2024, on State Road 60 near the Polk-Osceola County line. Investigators say Dorisca tried to pass a semi-truck in a no-passing zone and collided with oncoming traffic, klling three motorists.
Troopers located Dorisca at a Boca Raton residence on Wednesday and arrested him during a targeted operation the next day, FHP said. He was taken into custody without incident.
Dorisca was booked into the Palm Beach County jail on the Osceola County warrant and is awaiting extradition, according to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles. He faces up to 45 years in prison if convicted.
“Thanks to the relentless work of our Criminal Alien Apprehension Team, Jean Dorisca has been taken into custody and will now face the criminal charges associated with this tragic crash.
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Source: official sources including CBS12 News.
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