ORLANDO, Fla. – Newly obtained video shows the Orlando Police Department SWAT team evacuating guests from a theme park area hotel in 2023 before fatally shooting a fugitive who was hiding out in one of the rooms.
Daton Viel, 28, was wanted by authorities on multiple arrest warrants when two Orlando police officers encountered him in a downtown parking lot on the evening of Aug. 4, 2023.
Viel shot and critically wounded officers Kaley Powell and Andy Rodriguez before carjacking a passerby and fleeing the area, investigators said. The two officers have since recovered from their injuries…