Orlando, Florida, police investigate a road rage shooting that occurred around 6:30 a.m. Jan. 22, 2024. Nicholas Carrasquillo, inset, allegedly shot and killed David Sligh, who then crashed his white Chevrolet Impala seen above. Carrasquillo said he shot Sligh after being cut off. (Mug shot: Orange County Jail; Scene: WKMG/YouTube)
A road rage incident in Orlando, Florida , led to the death of a father who was on his way to his first day of work at a new job.
Nicholas Carrasquillo, 26, is facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of David Alexzander Sligh. According to a probable cause arrest affidavit reviewed by Law&Crime, the Orlando Police Department began receiving calls about the incident shortly before 6:30 a.m. on Monday. Officers responded and found a white Chevrolet Impala crashed on the sidewalk on East Colonial Drive near Lake Baldwin Lane. They found Sligh, 30, inside the car unconscious and bleeding from his head.
Paramedics rushed him to the hospital where a doctor pronounced him dead around 7:04 a.m.