Attempted murder, battery suspect arrested in Ocoee

Joseph Beron, 52, faces charges of attempted second-degree murder, aggravated battery, aggravated assault with deadly weapon and false imprisonment.

By Andrea Mujica
| 3:49 p.m. August 24, 2022

West Orange Times & Observer
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Orange County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a man wanted for attempted second-degree murder in Ocoee Tuesday, Aug. 23.

Joseph Beron, 52, is facing charges of attempted second-degree murder, aggravated battery causing great bodily harm, aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and false imprisonment.

Bond was set at $100,000 for the attempted second-degree murder charge, and $1,000 each for the other charges.

The status of the current case remains open under judge Tanya Davis Wilson.

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