Ronald Donovan wiki – biography of Ronald Donovan
Ronald Donovan is a Cocoa man who faces murder charges after a woman on a motorcycle died in a high-speed shootout with a rival motorcycle gang.
In a press release, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said the 33-year-old woman died hours after being shot in the head on Friday morning in the shooting on Interstate 4 between Lakeland and Orlando.
Age
Donovan is 38 years old.
Biker shooting
Polk County Sheriff’s Office officials say Polk County MPs are investigating an accident and shootings on I-4.
Polk County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to two locations in northeast Polk County shortly after midnight Friday due to a single motorcycle accident and a reported shooting incident. occurred on Interstate 4 in eastbound lanes just west of the US intersection 27, according to the Sheriff’s Office report.
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd went to great lengths to explain the ongoing I-4 shooting: “You had a surge of testosterone and a surge of idiocy. “
Miles of I-4 East was closed for hours overnight as Polk County investigators investigated the shooting, allegedly involving rival motorcycle clubs just after midnight.
Sheriff Grady Judd compares it to a shootout in the Old West.
“Except the outlaws weren’t on horseback, they were on motorcycles, you could tell they were on iron horses,” Judd said.
Judd said a biker group overtook a rival group. Then the shooting began.
“We had cartridge cases from three different guns scattered over half a mile,” he said.
Accused
Donovan is not accused of having shot his partner; Under Florida law, committing certain crimes that result in collateral death can be charged with murder.
Ronald Donovan, who is jailed without bail, was scheduled to appear in court on Saturday. Court records did not indicate a lawyer for him.
Donovan, who lives in Brevard County, is accused of shooting another biker in the back.
Witness statement
Witnesses described the bikers as wearing the club colors, but they were not wearing them when investigators arrived.
Donovan had two holsters but no weapons.
“When we arrived we saw a motorbike leaving the scene and we suspect the person on that motorbike has gang colors and / or the guns,” Judd said.
The sheriff said they still have a lot of investigation to do.
