Reeves, a retired tampa police captain, is the suspect in the deadly shooting that killed 43yearold chad oulson back in 2014. Pasco county sheriff chris nocco says the children were not injured in the early monday shooting. Trial date set 6 years after fatal movie theater shooting. When white became pasco county s sheriff, nocco followed him to the gulf coast region. Advertisement nocco told the tampa bay times that the gunman was a. The pasco county movie theater shooting case has been in limbo for years, but on wednesday morning, a judge set a trial date. The retired tampa police captain is charged with seconddegree murder in the 2014 shooting of chad oulson inside a wesley chapel movie theater. Judge denies bid to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves. Jan 14, 2014 the pasco county sheriff says although there was an argument at the wesley chapel theater over texting before the movie, the case does not fall under the stand your ground law. Pasco county sheriffs officials said the shooting happened when reeves asked oulson to stop texting at the theatre. Mar 10, 2017 a retired tampa police captain who shot and killed a man in a movie theater will face a seconddegree murder charge after a judge ruled that florida s controversial stand your ground law does. Trial date set for man accused of fatally shooting another. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 34652 or new port richey, fl.
New port richey, florida pasco county 911 received some 30 calls following the deadly movie theater shooting in wesley chapel last week. Wfla a trial date has been set for a man who shot and killed another man inside of a pasco county movie theater six years ago. A trial date is set for a man accused of a fatal shooting at a florida movie theater in 2014. Trial date set 6 years after movie theater shooting. Reeves, now 77, is accused of shooting chad oulson during an argument over the use of a cellphone before a movie in wesley chapel.
Attorney dino michaels told circuit judge kemba johnson lewis on thursday that 76yearold curtis reeves has proven he poses no threat to the public, complying with every. Reeves, now 74, faces a charge of seconddegree murder for shooting chad oulson on jan. Pasco county movie house shooter curtis reeves invokes. So basically, a man and woman were arguing during a movie at a movie theater in pasco county, florida, and the guy behind them gets so upset that he draws a. State of florida vs curtis reeves in the interest of public access to court records and with the approval of chief judge j. Pasco county, florida on saturday family and friends will gather to say goodbye to chad oulson. Attorneys for curtis reeves, the man accused in a deadly movie theater shooting, are arguing that he should be able to get rid of his ankle monitor and go wherever he wants. Sep 27, 2019 pasco county posted two handwritten letters. Ap authorities say a man is in custody after two people were shot and wounded at a tampa bay area movie theater. He is accused of shooting and killing 43yearold chad oulson in a wesley chapel movie theater in 2014. Feb 06, 2020 a trial date has been set for a retired tampa police captain who shot a man to death inside a pasco county movie theater in 2014. A former tampa police captain charged with seconddegree murder in the shooting death of another man at a pasco county movie theater is scheduled for a bond hearing published february 5, 2014.
Jan, 2014 judge denies bid to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves in theater shooting case july 26, 2019 a judge has denied a request to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves, a retired tampa police officer accused in the fatal shooting of a man in a pasco county movie theater. Newly released logs show sheriffs deputies arrived on scene in just over four minutes and fire rescue within seven minutes. A florida sheriff says a retired tampa police officers praiseworthy career doesnt offset the severity of the charge that he shot and killed another man after an argument at a movie theater over. He said reeves must remain at home except to go to church, the doctors office or the grocery store. Find movie theaters in pasco county, fl on yellowbook. In theater 10 of a pasco county multiplex, the retired tampa cop pulled a. Dade city, grove cobb theater, grove cobb theater shooting. A judge will decide whether pasco movie theater shooter curtis reeves should be allowed to leave his home with fewer restrictions and give up his ankle monitor. Judge denies stand your ground defense cnn a retired tampa police captain who shot and killed a man in a movie theater will.
Florida supreme court ruling clears way for movie theater shooter trial curtis reeves claimed he was standing his ground when he shot and killed chad oulson inside a pasco movie theater. Curtis reeves, a retired police officer, is the suspect in the deadly shooting that killed chad oulson back in 2014. The mens lives collided in a movie theater altercation that left oulson dead and reeves in jail. Curtis reeves trial date set for october in pasco movie. Pittsburgh mills mall in frazier township is losing its cinemark movie theater. Trial date set 6 years after fatal movie theater shooting u. The man charged with shooting and killing a fellow moviegoer during an argument over cellphone use in a florida theater is a retired police officer who says he feared being attacked. Killer in florida movie theater says he acted in fear. Extampa cop asks for more freedom before movie theater. Jan, 2014 yet another idiot with a gun shoots two people in pasco county, florida. A florida man will face trial in the fatal 2014 shooting of a fellow moviegoer after an argument over texting. Judge denies bid to ease bail restrictions for curtis. Curtis reeves trial date set for october, six years after.
His funeral will be held at loyless funeral home in land olakes. Trial date set 6 years after fatal movie theater shooting curtis reeves had sought protection from prosecution under floridas stand your ground law published on february 6, 2020 at 8. Accused pasco movie theater gunman hoping to end house arrest. Suspect in deadly wesley chapel movie theater shooting asks. Pasco movie theater shooting case returns to court news break. Judge denies bid to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves in theater shooting case july 26, 2019 a judge has denied a request to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves, a retired tampa police officer accused in the fatal shooting of a man in a pasco county movie theater. Curtis reeves, a retired tampa police captain, was charged with shooting and killing a man after the two got into an argument in a movie theater in 2014. Trial date set 6 years after fatal movie theater shooting curtis reeves had sought protection from prosecution under florida s stand your ground law published on february 6, 2020 at 8. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango.
Texting allegedly triggers movie theater shooting by retired. Court records show curtis reeves texted his son, who was on his way to the theater, to say that he was already inside. Surveillance video captures florida movie theater shooting a florida judge has denied bail for a former police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a man inside a movie theater. Jul 11, 2019 accused pasco movie theater gunman hoping to end house arrest by sarah blazonis pasco county published 7. Curtis reeves had a movie incident 3 weeks ago by staff reporter jan 15, 2014 12. A judge ruled wednesday that curtis reeves trial will begin oct. Deputy kills wife, himself, leaving 4 kids, sheriff says. Thomas mcgrady and circuit judge pat siracusa, nikki alvarezsowles, esq. Trial postponed in pasco theater shooting due to stand your ground uncertainty.
A retired police captain was charged with shooting and killing a man during an argument over phone texting inside a florida theater, authorities said monday. Trial date set for pasco movie theater shooter curtis. A dade city judge set the trial date of a retired tampa police captain accused of fatally shooting a man in a pasco theater four years ago for february of next year. Jan, 2014 a retired police captain was charged with shooting and killing a man during an argument over phone texting inside a florida theater, authorities said monday. Trial date set for curtis reeves 6 years after movie theater. I cant believe i got shot, victim tells gunman in deadly. Former police captain curtis reeves, 71, was arrested at. Pasco county judge pat siracusa set 71yearold curtis reeves jr. Trial date set for curtis reeves 6 years after movie.
A judge has denied a request to ease bail restrictions for curtis reeves, a retired tampa police officer accused in the fatal shooting of a man in a pasco county movie theater. A former florida police captain charged in a fatal movie theater shooting has been released from jail. Theres a chance the case could finally be headed to trial. Pasco sheriff chris nocco, front, walks out to update reporters after an argument between patrons over texting sparked a shooting that left one person dead and another injured in a pasco county. Accused theater shooter curtis reeves argues to have ankle. Both were sent to the judge overseeing the murder case against pasco movie theater shooter curtis reeves.
Curtis reeves son, matthew reeves, told detectives that his father sent him a message at 1. Judge orders release of surveillance video in tampa theater. There, he worked as a deputy chief of staff to marco rubio, then the speaker of the florida house of representatives, and met bob white, who was broward county s sheriff. Retired officer charged with killing man over texting. The pasco county public safety communications unit released the 911 calls from the cobb grove 16 movie theater shooting in wesley chapel, florida. Curtis reeves, pasco movie theater shooter, breaks hip. Dec 20, 2019 florida supreme court ruling clears way for movie theater shooter trial curtis reeves claimed he was standing his ground when he shot and killed chad oulson inside a pasco movie theater. Wfla the retired tampa police captain charged with killing a man in a wesley chapel movie theater asked a judge for a little more freedom until his trial.
The pasco county sheriffs office reports that the fatal shooting occurred monday at the grove 16 theater in wesley chapel, north of tampa, fla. Accused pasco movie theater gunman hoping to end house arrest by sarah blazonis pasco county published 7. Attorney dino michaels told circuit judge kemba johnson lewis on thursday that 76yearold curtis reeves has proven he poses no threat to the public, complying with every condition of his release from jail after. Six years after movie theater shooting, trial set for. Six years after the fatal shooting of a man inside a pasco county move theater, the man accused of being behind the gun returns to court wednesday morning.
Curtis reeves, charged in a fatal shooting at a pasco theater, fell at his house and broke his hip. Retired florida cop in deadly theater shooting was also. Dade city six years after the infamous shooting inside a pasco county movie theater, the seconddegree murder case against curtis reeves jr. Showtimes and tickets for new port richey, fl 34652. Florida theater shooting followed argument over texts.
A man who had been texting in a movie theater screening of the war action pic lone survivor died after being shot by another moviegoer today in wesley chapel, florida. May i always be the kind of person my dog thinks i am. Man charged in theater shooting from brooksville by admin posted on january 14, 2014 on the brooksville lawn of a retired tampa police captain accused of shooting to death a texting movie goer in suburban pasco county sits a stone lawn ornament with a phrase carved into it. Couple had tense runin with curtis reeves cnn michael and jamira dixon believe they were turned in for texting by shooting suspect curtis. The pasco county sheriffs office reports that the shooting. Right now, reeves can go to church, the grocery store and the doctor. Accused pasco theater shooter curtis reeves seeks relaxed. Trial postponed in pasco theater shooting due to stand your.
Suspect in deadly wesley chapel movie theater shooting. Oulson was the man shot and killed for texting inside a movie theater. Curtis reeves, 75, is facing seconddegree murder charges in the jan. Jul 12, 2019 a pasco county man accused of fatally shooting a man inside a movie theater wants a judge to relax the conditions of his house arrest as the case against him remains in limbo. Former tampa cop charged in movie theater shooting. During a thursday morning hearing, a judge set curtis reeves trial date for october 5. Jan 15, 2014 florida movie theater shooting update. Six years after the fatal shooting of a man inside a pasco county movie theater, the retired police officer who pulled the trigger now has a trial date. Fl chad oulson, 43, killed in wesley chapel theater.
A pasco county man accused of fatally shooting a man inside a movie theater wants a judge to relax the conditions of his house arrest as the case against him remains in limbo. Trial date set for pasco movie theater shooter curtis reeves. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone. Jan 15, 2014 michael and jamira dixon believe they were turned in for texting by shooting suspect curtis reeves two weeks ago at the same florida movie theater complex where chad oulson was shot to death monday. The man accused in the fatal 2014 wesley chapel movie theater shooting appeared in a dade city courtroom thursday morning. Surveillance video captures florida movie theater shooting. Why is it taking so long for curtis reeves to go to. Mar, 2014 curtis reeves son, matthew reeves, told detectives that his father sent him a message at 1. Two people shot at florida movie theater hollywood reporter. Trial date set for man accused of fatally shooting another man inside florida movie theater february 6, 2020 at 12. A pasco county sheriffs deputy stands guard outside the driveway to the cobb theater on jan. Florida supreme court ruling clears way for movie theater. More than six years after a deadly shooting in a wesley chapel movie theater, a trial date for the man accused has been set.
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