Man accused in deadly Titusville motel shooting indicted on murder charges Wade Field, 31, charged with 1st-degree murder, attempted murder
Wade Field (Brevard County Sheriff's Office)
TITUSVILLE, Fla. – The man accused of shooting and killing the owner of a Titusville motel has now been formally charged with first-degree murder.
The state attorney’s office announced Tuesday that a grand jury has indicted Wade Field, 31, in the shooting death of Daniel Wade, 64. Field was also indicted on an attempted murder charge after police said he also shot at another worker at the Siesta Motel.
[TRENDING: Florida Foodie: Hell’s Kitchen contestant wants to bring ‘mad flava’ to Central Florida | 19-year-old killed when Jeep overturns on Lake Underhill Road in Orange County | Become a News 6 Insider ]
Field was booked into jail on Dec. 5 , nearly three weeks after the deadly shooting on Nov. 16 . Witnesses told police Field had shot himself in the head after trading gunfire with police as officers tried to take him into custody, records show.
Field had been staying at the for months prior to the deadly shooting, according to the victim’s brother.
Investigators have not given a motive for the deadly shooting.
Get today’s headlines in minutes with Your Florida Daily :
Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.
Kidnapping attempt at a Winter Park Wawa gas station. What we know so far Suspect in deadly Daytona Beach toll booth crash now in jail Not a drill: Central Florida getting rare June cold front Florida HOA ‘postpones’ elections amid legal battle with resident Florida lawmakers OK an amendment to cut your property taxes. Here's what happens next ‘She loved the beach:’ Family remembers Daytona Beach Shores toll booth worker killed in crash Mom leaves toddler in hot car while donating plasma, police say Woman arrested after allegedly driving truck into beach toll booth, killing worker Toll attendant killed after pickup crashes through Daytona Beach Shores booth Drier, cooler air is headed to Central Florida. Here's when to expect it Orlando Science Center’s 8K dome reopens June 1 with laser projection and surround sound Blue Origin rocket explosion startles Cape Canaveral residents News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh has confirmed the Orlando Magic are finalizing a deal to make Sean Sweeney the team’s new head coach. Rocket explosions happen more often than you might realize. It’s the harsh reality of rocket science! What's next for space exploration after New Glenn explosion? SpaceX launch draws crowds hours after New Glenn explosion SPACEX'S FALCON 9 LAUNCHES SUCCESSFULLY 12 HOURS AFTER BLUE ORIGIN EXPLOSION WOW. The Blue Origin rocket explosion could be seen from Downtown Orlando WOW | Crazy video shows rocket explosion ‘Hand to God?’: One-armed Florida woman speaks out about viral traffic stop Previous video Next video