Orlando Entertainment News : Nanny's death & Eatonville leaders respond

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Good morning. It's Friday, Dec. 8. We begin with the gruesome details that emerged Thursday of how Jennifer Fulford, who worked as a nanny for the family of a real-estate investor in Winter Park, died.

Meanwhile, leaders in Eatonville detailed the reason they terminated police officer Omar Delgado, saying it was not because he suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder after saving victims during the Pulse tragedy.

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Today's Top Headlines

Winter Park nanny was stabbed and suffocated before being dumped in woods, records show

The Altamonte Springs woman who went missing in Winter Park was stabbed and suffocated before her body was dumped in the woods, according to court documents released Thursday. [More]

Internal probe led to officer's dismissal, Eatonville officials say

After refusing to answer questions earlier this week as to why Cpl. Omar Delgado, who saved a Pulse victim as a first responder last June, was being dismissed, Eatonville officials are now saying he's being let go because of an internal investigation into a traffic stop in March. [More]