ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — A man was arrested Sunday after he fatally shot his wife and son, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office said.
Deputies said at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday, they responded to the 11600 block of Darlington Drive in reference to a shooting.
Investigators said Smith Rivera shot his wife, Jodie Rivera, 56, and his son, Matthew Rivera, 21, at their home near John Young Parkway.
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Jodie Rivera and Matthew Rivera died at the scene, Orange County Fire Rescue said.
Smith Rivera is charged with two counts of first-degree murder with a firearm and one count of attempted first-degree murder with a firearm, deputies said.
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