gregg alyse lazaro wants us to : conceal her face, which is cut and battered. on advice from the state attorney she won' t say exactly what happened early sunday morning, events that ended with shots being fired, but she says she wants to remember her boyfriend, casey ratliff, for more peaceful times during their relationship. >> all i can say on that night is that, that was not casey. had he been drinking? >> i won' t talk about that >> night. >> deputies say they responded to a domestic violence call, and that lazaro ran next door to her neighbor, ryan panzegraf, for help. he grabbed a gun and confronted ratliff, and seconds later, t something i ever wanted, i ever wanted to do. alyse has already forgiven >>alyse has already forgiven panzegraf. >> he did not murder anybody and casey is not a monster. it' s just a situation that >>it' s just a situation that developed suddenly and in a way that no one could predict? yes. >> >> i talked with other people living on this street who know panzegraf and believe if he used deadly force, he must have been in fear of h

detectives said his girlfriend, alyse lazaro went into a neighbor's house for help during the altercation. the neighbor got into a fight with ratliff and shot him. >>> new dna technology could help provide clueing in a missing person's case from 2006. there have been many tips and searches over the years, but investigators still don't know what happened. >>> we are asking state troopers why a driver failed to stop for law enforcement before running a red light and then crashing it happen at the intersection of clear rake road and rosetien street in cocoa. stop, and shortly after, the driver hit this red suv. an eyewitness heard it and then saw it. >> it didn't shake nothing, but it was loud, really loud. >> we are asking troopers for more details on why the driver of the overturned vehicle failed to stop. >>> in the race for the white house now a new poll out tonight shows good news for donald trump, who is in the lead now with a week away from the first votes to be cast in the race. >> reporter: donald trump kicking off his sunday on the campaign trail here in an iowa church. and he ende

death of an ocala man after he got into a fight with his michael rat cliff and his girlfriend alyse lazaro got eighth street yesterday morning. she went to a neighbors house for help and ratliff and the neighbor got into a fight. deputies say the neighbor shot ratliff in the chest and he later died at the hospital. deputies haven't said if charges will be filed. >>> investigators hope new dna technology will provide new clue in the disappearance of an orlando woman. she has not been seen since she left her condo for work back in 2006. there have been many tips and searches over the years but investigators still don't know what happened. detectives say they will have state investigators reanalyze evidence from her car. >>> this week state lawmakers will discuss a proposal reserving historical resources from the doser school for boys. 51 set of remains were discovered at the school in 2013. since then investigators have identified seven bodies. if approved the proposal would also give money to help the bill was drafted after allegations children were abused and died at the school. >>> polk c

in an interview, alyse lazaro talked about the violent events that occurred sunday morning. she does not want to show her face because of her injuries, but says she ran to her neighbor, ryan panzegraf, who then got into a fight with ratliff and fatally shot him. >> everyone is making it like ryan murdered a monster or something like that. that is not what this is. that' s not at all what this is, you know what i mean, he did not murder anybody and casey is not a monster. meredith: wesh 2' s greg fox will have more of his exclusive interview with lazaro on wesh 2 news at 5:00. summer: state troopers have identified the two people killed in an accident on i-4 near deltona. they say 35-year-old ernest stickle of springfield, missouri, and 21-year-old shane fleming of sanford, were thrown from their pick-up truck when it was rear-ended by a mustang around 10:30 last night. a female in the truck was critically injured. the driver of the mustang is ok. charges are pending. update on the orange county trash troubles from commissioners. officials with the waste division say it' s mo

he was better known as casey ratliff to family and friends and was living in the home with alyse lazaro. deputies say panzegraf told them lazaro ran to him for help, saying she was being beaten up, and he grabbed his pistol, went next door, and, after a physical fight, shot ratliff in self-defense. it' s not an emotion i ever >>it' s not an emotion i ever thought i would experience. so it' s not, i mean i' m a big second amendment supporter but it wasn' wanted to do. >> panzegraf told me he feared lazaro' s child who is physically disabled, could be hurt. we dug into court records and found that panzegraf has never been in trouble with the law, but ratliff has been booked into the marion county jail 14 times. ratliff was arrested in 2002 for burglary which landed him a one year jail term. in 2003 he was arrested for battery/domestic violence but avoided jail with pre-trial diversion. and in 2008 he was convicted on two counts of battery/domestic violence and handed a six month term. prosecutors will determine if the shooting was justified. >> at this point it' s important that we do a r

michael ratliff and his girlfriend alyse lazaro got into a fight at a home on 10 eighth street yesterday morning and she went to a neighbors house for help and detectives say ratliff and the neighbor got into a fight. the chest and he later died at the hospital. deputies have not said if any charges will be filed >>> orange county investigators hope new dna technology will provide new include in the disappearance of an orlando woman. yesterday marked a decade since she vanished she's not been seen since she left her condo for work in 2006. there have been many tips and searches but investigators still don't know what happened. detectives will have state investigators reanalyze evidence from her car. >>> well this week state lawmakers will discuss a proposal that would preserve historical resources from the doser school for boys. 51 sets of remains were found at that school in 2013 and since then investigators identified seven bodies. if approved this proposal would also give money to help affected families to properly bury their loved ones and the bill was drafted after allegations that