Crime & Safety
2 Brothers Charged With Murder Of Man Found In Orange Grove
Brothers were charged with murder in the death of Danne Frazier, whose body was found in a Winter Haven field.
POLK COUNTY, FL —Two brothers were arrested on multiple charges, including murder, in the shooting death of 21-year-old Danne Frazier, who was reported missing by his family on Nov. 4, the Polk County Sheriff's Office said.
The suspects, Angel Lobato, 18, and Jo Lobato, 19, reportedly confessed to killing the victim after they were arrested on Polk County warrants Saturday at an undisclosed location, deputies said.
Frazier's body was found in a Winter Haven orange grove on Nov. 10, according to authorities.
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Angel Lobato and Jo Lobato face these charges, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office:
- First-degree murder
- Armed robbery
- Conspiracy to commit first-degree murder
- Accessory after the fact of a capital felony
- Giving false information during a capital investigation
- Grand theft of a motor vehicle
- Tampering with evidence
- Burglary of a vehicle
Scott Engle, 19, accompanied the pair in the incidents, officers said.
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Engle was arrested on Thursday, and faces the following charges:
- Accessory after the fact of a capital felony
- Tampering with evidence
- Grand theft of a motor vehicle
- Criminal use of personal ID
- Possession of a stolen credit card
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