Two individuals have been apprehended in connection with a recent homicide in Orange County, revealing the dire intricacies of suppressed lives and the potential deadliness of unexpected weapons. According to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office, the suspects, identified as Emily Treusch, 33, and Kenneth Gibson, 36, are detained under charges that tell a tale of violence and attempted deceit.
WFTV reported that Treusch is facing charges of second-degree murder with a weapon, robbery, and kidnapping, while her accomplice, Gibson, is charged with accessory after the fact and kidnapping. The homicide investigation is centered on the death of 32-year-old Kenneth Marrero Cardona, who was discovered with a fatal puncture wound to his chest.
Delving deeper, WESH’s coverage unveils that the tragic incident occurred on Monday at a homeless encampment where an argument culminated in violence. Treusch is alleged to have turned to a pellet gun — not typically considered a lethal weapon — to shoot and kill Marrero-Cardona. The victim’s girlfriend initially mistook the act for a jest before a grim reality set in as she attempted to administer CPR to no avail…