guduru shot and killed her teenaged daughter in their oviedo home. guduru had plotted her own suicide and didn' t want to leave her daughter behind. several times, guduru had asked to be put to death, but the state said it would not pursue the death penalty. this morning she pleaded guilty to murder, and was sentenced to mandatory life. >> i personally do not believe it' s a rational decision, but i understand what' s going on in her mind psychologically, and that is she is looking for a way to punish herself for what she did. jasmine her attorney believes : she did not know right from wrong on the day she shot her daughter and tried to kill that attorney tells wesh 2 news he thinks guduru should be sent to a mental hospital to get the treatment she needs, not prison. michelle new details this noon : also out of the seminole county courthouse. the woman who caused a deadly crash at a busy intersection learned her punishment. 75-year-old cynthia guthrie was cited but not criminally charged, after she slammed into the back of a car at state roads 434 a

guduru had plotted her own suicide and didn' t want to leave her daughter behind. several times, guduru had asked to be put to death, but the state said it would not pursue the death penalty. this morning, she pleaded guilty to murder and was given a madatory sentence of life in prison. brian bieber: i personally do not believe it' s a rational decision, but i understand what' s going on in her mind psychologically, and that is she sent to a facility where she could get mental health counseling. angela: a local man will spend five years in prison and then five years probation after running down a horse. the sentence is part of a plea deal christopher todd entered last month, on an aggravated battery charge. last year, todd got into an argument with four horseback riders in orange city after they accused him of driving recklessly. deputies say todd then drove his truck at the group. one horse was killed and its rider broke her collar bone. the maintenance man at a local apartment complex is facing a murder charge tonight. 27-year-old jesse williams was gunned down w

sujatha guduru killed their daughter in their oviedo home. she was sentenced today to life in prison. she rejected the 30 year sentence. angela was in court for the decision. >> reporter: he knows florida outcome. but that is why sujatha guduru and her to -- her attorney is tragic. >> she has made a decision over 4 once again 45-year-old sujatha guduru rejected her recommendation her request for a life sentence in the murder of her 17-year-old daughter in 2014. today she pleaded guilty to shooting and killing the teenager after home in oviedo. under florida law, the fact that she had previously requested the death penalty in open court, left the judge with only one option, sentencing her to life in prison. and canceling her impending trial, and ordering mental evaluation -- and -- and. he says, that she still is mentally unstable. >> i personally, do not believe it is rational. i understand what's going on in her mind psychologically, and that is that she is looking for what she did. my professional opinion, is not appropriate. what is approp

sujatha guduru killed her teenaged daughter chetana in their oviedo home more than two years ago. she had plotted her own suicide and didn' t want to leave her daughter behind. several times, guduru had asked to be put to death, but the state said it would not pursue the death penalty. her attorney wants her sent to a facility where she can get mental health counseling. the woman who caused a deadly crash at a busy intersection learns her punishment today. 75-year-old cynthia guthrie was cited but not criminally charged after she slammed into the back of a car at state roads 434 and 436 in october. jose vargas rosario and his one-year-old son brayden died, his wife was critically injured. guthrie' s license is suspended for a year and she must pay $1000 fine. her driving skills must also be retested before she can get her license back. angela: all week, we' ve been telling you about a bigger spring break than expected in daytona beach. more than 130 college students have been arrested on the beach most of the arrests related to alcohol violations, and at night, in the seabreeze en

guduru should have been allowed to perchas that fire. >> she asked the judge to send her to a faith-based prison but the judge said he cannot make guarantees. >>> saturation control is going to be happening this weekend with several stops set-up throughout volusia county. in lake county, collide brooks is in prison after urinating on a refrigerator with hospital medicine inside. hospital for at least nine hours before the incident. officials do not believe alcohol was a factor. >>> four new cases of the zika virus have been reported in florida. the senate approved a measure to speed up the development of vaccines and treatment for the disease. the legislation introduced by senator bill nelson added a cure for zika virus to the fda's priority list. this gives drug makers an incentive to accelerate the search for a cure. >>> governor rick scott signed the $82 billion budget into history. many are saying the spending is too much but some supporters say more should be spent on some things. >> you cannot be a government without following a budget process that is fair to all residents. >> we ar

sujatha guduru admitted to first degree murder this morning. she shot and killed her teenaged daughter in her oviedo home. shot her several times. guduru had asked to be put to death, but the state said no. jim: a mess on i-4 today. check out this video of a car fire at fairbanks avenue. it happened right before noon in the westbound lanes. two of those lanes had to be shut down while firefighters put out the fire. traffic stretched back for more than a mile. right now, there is no word on any injuries or what caused the fire. complex' s maintenance man is charged with murder. angela: investigator say daniel ramos killed jesse williams two nights ago. wesh 2' s greg fox takes us back to the scene of the crime. greg: a teddy bear and some burned candles mark the spot where jesse williams was gunned down wednesday night. it happened in front of this screened patio at an apartment complex on holden avenue. williams was one of two men an unidentified 35-year-old had a non-life-threatening gunshot and may have been wounded when a handful of people t

sujatha guduru asked the judge to send her to a faith based prison. she shot her daughter, then tried to kill herself. her lawyer says she's been battling severe mental illness for years. today the judge said he can't promise that she would be sent to that facility. >> police in belgium have captured one of the suspects from the paris attacks last year. officials say he played a key that left 130 people dead. >> a tense situation on the streets of belgium as investigators say they capture a key suspect in the paris terror attacks. police say he played a major role in the november rampage that left 130 people dead. organizing logistics for the operation. >> our security forces have led operations, three suspects have been arrested. i want of course to444444444444 warmly thank our security forces. >> investigators had found fingerprints belonging to him at the scene of an apartment raid tuesday. by friday they had tracked him to this area of brussels. swat teams and police dogs lined the streets. it's a developing situation the whole world is closely wa