A Florida man was arrested within the homicide of his girlfriend, who deputies say he allegedly shot and killed whereas their three youngsters had been in mattress together with her, then staged the crime as a house invasion.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Workplace launched a video displaying the arrest of 32-year-old Saun Rainge Jr., who was charged within the January 2024 homicide of his girlfriend, 30-year-old Porshe Nikita Shanee Streeter.
One other man, 26-year-old Benjamin Garmon, was additionally beforehand arrested as an confederate to the homicide and is being held within the Seminole County Jail, in line with arrest reviews.
Officers mentioned Streeter was shot a number of occasions whereas she slept in mattress together with her three youngsters Jan. 23, 2024.
Deputies mentioned not one of the youngsters, ages 10, 2 and 1, had been injured within the capturing.
“Thankfully, none of the children were physically harmed,” the sheriff’s workplace shared in a put up on X.
Deputies mentioned they responded to a capturing at Streeter’s residence, the place she lived together with her three youngsters and the place Rainge would often keep, FOX 35 reported.
After they arrived on the residence, officers mentioned they discovered Streeter and Rainge with gunshot wounds, FOX 35 reported.
Officers mentioned Streeter was pronounced lifeless on the dwelling, and Rainge was transported to a hospital for a gunshot wound to his arm.
Rainge advised investigators he stopped by the residence to verify on his household, however claimed an individual walked in and shot them.
Streeter was shot 10 occasions, in line with an arrest affidavit. Rainge allegedly left her lifeless physique for hours whereas he enlisted Garmon’s assist to make his story stand.
Officers mentioned the 2 organized for Garmon to shoot Rainge within the arm to stage the homicide as a house invasion earlier than calling 911 for assist.
“Rainge, the father of those children, enlisted Garmon to shoot and kill Porshe and claimed it was a home invasion,” officers mentioned. “Rainge’s story didn’t right true for our homicide detectives, who have worked tirelessly on this case for more than a year to secure justice for Porshe.”
An arrest affidavit obtained by FOX 35 revealed the couple’s “toxic” relationship, referencing reviews of home abuse and infidelity. Testimony from buddies, in addition to photographic proof, additionally confirmed reviews of points within the relationship.
Authorities advised FOX 35 they imagine Rainge shot Streeter as a result of she wouldn’t give him full custody of the youngsters and was hiding cash from him.
