Orlando Sentinel

Deputies: Man shot wife, fired at officers

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A Deltona man has been taken into custody after authoritie­s say he shot his wife before firing at deputies. The Volusia County Sheriff ’s Office said Emmanuel Rosado, 26, of Deltona was arrested and charged with three counts of first-degree attempted murder in connection with Sunday’s incident. Spokesman Gary Davidson says Rosado’s wife had been trying to separate from her husband when he went to a home where she was, locking her inside. Three children were also inside the house. Chief Deputy Eric Dietrich says responding authoritie­s heard gunshots fired inside the home and in the direction of deputies, who returned fire. Rosado wasn’t hit. Rosado’s wife was taken to the hospital for a gunshot wound to her leg.

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