How will Kissimmee police issues affect current cases?

The interim police chief of the Kissimmee Police Department said he's ordered a review of several cases currently under police investigation after the agency's department, including its officers and former chief, have had their credibility questioned. A grand jury found Kissimmee Police had a "culture of silence." "This presents a five-alarm dumpster fire," said former Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Belvin Perry, who presided over the Casey Anthony case.

'A failure': Attorney responds to no charges in Target shooting

Attorney Mark Nejame, who represents the family of a 20-year-old man killed by law enforcement outside a Target in Kissimmee, as well as three other men who were hurt, speaks with the press after a grand jury decided against charging the deputies in the 2022 shooting. Osceola County deputies were conducting training in a nearby parking lot when they received a call about possible shoplifting at the store. As the men left the store, deputies attempted a takedown, which ended in a shooting. No deputies were hurt.

No charges for officers in Kissimmee Target shooting

A Florida grand jury has decided not to charge Osceola County deputies in the deadly 2022 shooting outside a Target in Kissimmee, Florida. Deputies were conducting training in the parking lot nearby when there were reports of people shoplifting trading cards and pizza from the store. Outside the store, deputies attempted a takedown, which led to a deputy-involved shooting. A 20-year-old man was shot and killed, and three others were injured. Charges were dropped against the alleged suspects. Lawsuits have also been filed in the wake of the shooting.