JASON RAYNOR

Scores of law enforcement officers from across the country have made the trip to Washington D.C. for observances of National Police Week.

Officer Jason Raynor patrol car The legacy of a Daytona Beach police officer who died after being shot in the line of duty is receiving a permanent memorial. (Daytona Beach Police Department)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The legacy of a Daytona Beach police officer who died after being shot in the line of duty is receiving a permanent memorial. Investigators say Othal Wallace shot and killed Officer Jason Raynor last summer. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headThe museum has more than 11,000 artifacts on display honoring officers killed in the line of duty. Photos: Funeral procession for fallen Daytona Beach Officer Jason RaynorExpand Autoplay Image 1 of 8 Funeral procession for Officer Jason Raynor Members of the public were invited Monday afternoon to show their respects during a funeral procession for Raynor.

The patrol car of a Daytona Beach police officer who was fatally shot in June 2021 is now on display at the American Police Hall of Fame & Museum in Titusville.

Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting and killing Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, appeared in court Friday for a hearing.

The man accused of fatally shooting a Daytona Beach police officer will be represented by a private attorney, according to court documents.

Daytona Beach Police Department unveiled its new fallen officer memorial at the department on Wednesday, replacing one destroyed in an accident two years ago.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The man accused of killing Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor had his first in-person hearing before a judge Tuesday afternoon. READ: ‘She will be truly missed’: Local police officer dies in motorcycle crash“We have to get moving,” Judge Zambrano said. Wallace’s defense team has not listed any witnesses, but says it’s in the process of retaining expert witnesses for trial. READ: Man injured in shootout with Orange County deputies charged with multiple feloniesOthal Wallace stood silent during Tuesday’s hearing. Video: Last night, hundreds of LEOs responded when a police officer was shot in Daytona Beach.

A court hearing is set to take place Tuesday afternoon for the man accused of fatally shooting a Daytona Beach police officer back in June.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The state attorney’s office has released a new video showing the inside of the treehouse in Georgia where the man accused of killing a Daytona Beach police officer was found hiding in June. Investigators said Othal Wallace was arrested in a rural area of DeKalb County, Georgia, three days after he was accused of shooting officer Jason Raynor in the head. Police Chief Jakari Young said Wallace was found hiding in a treehouse with firearms, flashbangs, body armor, and ammunition. See footage of the inside of the treehouse in the video player above. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headClick here to download the free WFTV news and weather apps, click here to download the WFTV Now app for your smart TV and click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.

A scholarship was created in fallen Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor’s honor Tuesday by the Daytona Beach Police Department.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona Beach Police Department is using money raised after one of their officers was shot to establish a scholarship fund for future DBPD officers. Officer Jason Raynor was shot in the line of duty in June and died from the injury two months later. The family has since decided to use those funds to establish a scholarship in Officer Raynor’s name that will assist future sworn Daytona Beach police officers with their education and training. A scholarship fund established in honor of fallen #DaytonaBeach Police Officer Jason Raynor will assist future sworn members of our agency in paying for their education and training. READ: Beep conducts first responder training on two types of self-driving shuttles in Orlando“This generous gift ensures that this hero and his story will never be forgotten,” Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young said.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The family of the Daytona Beach police officer killed in the line of duty is now suing the suspect and seeking $5 million. But there is an online legal defense fund the attorney for Officer Jason Raynor’s family could go after. Police said Wallace shot Raynor in the head on June 23; he died 53 days later in the hospital. “I am aware there is some fund available that has been setup for maybe the criminal defense,” said Geoff Bichler, Raynor’s family’s attorney. READ: Community pays respects to Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor during funeral procession©2021 Cox Media Group

The family of Daytona Beach police Office Jason Raynor has filed suit against his accused killer, Othal Wallace, who will stand trial for his murder and is facing the death penalty.

Othal Wallace A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer is now facing first-degree murder charges. VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — The State Attorney says it will formally seek the death penalty for the man accused of killing Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headRaynor was responding to a suspicious incident near Kingston Avenue in Daytona Beach when he encountered Wallace. READ: State attorney to seek death penalty for man accused of fatally shooting Daytona Beach officerWallace was later arrested in Georgia and brought back to Florida days later. Photos: Funeral procession for fallen Daytona Beach Officer Jason RaynorWallace remains in custody without bail as he awaits his trial.

The state attorney’s office and Daytona Beach police chief will be holding a news conference Wednesday afternoon to provide updates in the case against Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting Officer Jason Raynor in June.

Office Raynor honored at Daytona Fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor will be honored during race weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Officer Jason Raynor’s memorial was moved earlier this week from the Daytona Beach police headquarters to One Daytona in Victory Circle near the Jantzen Girl, the police department said. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headThe vehicle will be on display throughout the entire weekend of races at Daytona International Speedway. See video below:READ: Community pays respects to Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor during funeral processionJD Motorsports racers will also honor Raynor at this weekend’s races by having his name displayed on four race cars. READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head?

Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor who was shot in the head while on duty in June will be honored at the Coke Zero Sugar 400 this weekend, according to police.

Daytona Beach police have moved the memorial for a fallen officer to One Daytona near Daytona International Speedway ahead of this weekend's race.

A Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the line of duty and died this week was laid to rest Monday.

Public invited to funeral procession to honor fallen Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor on MondayDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A private funeral to honor the life of Officer Jason Raynor, who was shot in the line of duty nearly two months ago, will be held on Monday. WATCH: 40 challenge coins from across US to be presented to fallen Daytona Beach officer’s familyMembers of the public are invited Monday afternoon to show their respects during a funeral procession for Raynor. Public invited to funeral procession to honor fallen Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor on MondayThe public is asked to stay on the sidewalks and feel free to line the route with flags and symbols of support. Daytona Beach police held an event last week for the public to pay their respects. WATCH: 10-7: Dispatcher reads ‘last call’ for fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason RaynorRaynor was shot during a traffic stop on June 23 and spent weeks in the hospital before tragically succumbing to his injuries.

The Daytona Beach Police Department is inviting the public to pay respects to fallen police officer Jason Raynor at a procession on Monday.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says flags of the United States and the State of Florida will be flown at half-staff to honor Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor after he died on Tuesday.

Jason Raynor An effort is underway to collect challenge coins from departments around the country for him and plans to display the coins on a board to present to his family. (WFTV.com News Staff)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Volusia County community is continuing to show an outpouring of support for Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor, 26, who died Tuesday after he was shot in the line of duty in June. Dawn Landry has more than 40 challenge coins she’s collected from law enforcement agencies across the country to present to the Raynor family. READ: Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor honored with wreath-laying ceremonyChallenge coins are usually given out to mark an officer’s achievement or entrance into an organization. She’s collected the challenge coins and letters from all over the country from various police departments wanting to show their support for Officer Raynor.

Zechariah Cartledge, 12, ran one mile on Thursday evening in honor of fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor. Raynor died Tuesday evening after spending two months in the hospital after suffering a gunshot to the head responding to a call.

A wreath-laying ceremony was held to honor officer Jason Raynor on Thursday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor will be honored on Thursday during a special wreath laying ceremony. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headSuspected shooter Othal Wallace faced a judge on Wednesday on upgraded charges. Police said Wallace shot Raynor on June 23 and fled to Georgia, where he was captured at a compound belonging to a suspect militia group three days later. READ: 10-7: Dispatcher reads ‘last call’ for fallen Daytona Beach police officer Jason RaynorFriends described Raynor as someone dedicated not only to his job, but to serving his community. In the meantime, everyone is invited to attend his wreath laying ceremony at 11 a.m. at the Daytona Beach headquarters.

The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in June will appear before a judge Wednesday on an upgraded murder charge following the officer’s death weeks after being shot in the line of duty.

Law enforcement agencies across Florida offered their condolences after the death of Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor.

The Daytona Beach community is reacting to the loss of Officer Jason Raynor, 26, who died Tuesday from injuries suffered during a June 23 shooting.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A public safety dispatcher transmitted the radio broadcast for fallen Daytona Beach police Officer Jason Raynor’s last call. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headRaynor was shot in the head in late June by suspected gunman Othal Wallace, while Raynor was responding to a suspicious incident near Kingston Avenue in Daytona Beach. READ: ‘Very sad day’: Central Florida reacts to death of Jason Raynor“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Daytona Beach police Office Jason Raynor ... This afternoon, on August 17, 2021, Officer Jason Raynor succumbed to his in-the-line-of-duty injuries that he sustained on June 23, 2021,” the dispatcher said. READ: Man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer now faces murder chargesThe tribute was followed by no response, and a 10-7 (out of service code) message was read in tribute.

Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor passed away yesterday, according to an announcement from DBPD Chief Jakari Young. Raynor had been hospitalized since June, when...

Othal Wallace jailed in Volusia County Othal Wallace has been extradited from Georgia to Volusia County. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer is now facing first-degree murder charges. Officer Jason Raynor died Tuesday night, nearly two months after he was shot in the head while on patrol. READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headA short time later, Raynor’s radio communication went silent. READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head?

Daytona Beach Police Officer Jason Raynor died on Tuesday, 55 days after he was shot in the head while on patrol, according to the police department.

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The Osceola County School Board has voted 4-1 to require elementary school, middle school and K-8 students to wear masks for 30 school days starting Monday, a school district spokesman said. Parents will be able to opt out their students in writing. This is for K-8 schools. pic.twitter.com/EjimLKRLUz — Alexa Lorenzo (@ALorenzoTV) August 18, 2021Details will still be worked out on Wednesday and parents will be notified, the school district spokesperson said. State attorney: Osceola County SRO seen on video slamming student to the ground won’t face charges©2021 Cox Media Group

A Volusia County dispatcher honored Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor in a radio call after he died on Tuesday.

READ: Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor dies after being shot in the headSee the reactions below:With his family’s blessing, we regret to inform you that Jason Raynor - the Daytona Beach Police Department officer who was shot nearly two months ago - has succumbed to his injury. MORE: https://t.co/ASYItcXvHo pic.twitter.com/hJ9JMIEjlm — Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) August 18, 2021The passing of Officer Jason Raynor pic.twitter.com/UAXTdepjSF — Chief Jakari Young (@ChiefJakari) August 18, 2021Very sad day. https://t.co/JCuJpaatQo — Kissimmee Police (@kissimmeepolice) August 18, 2021Our deepest condolences to the family of Officer Jason Raynor tonight. Officer Raynor dedicated his life to keeping our community safe and we owe him a debt of gratitude for his service. — Rep. Mike Waltz (@michaelgwaltz) August 18, 2021Officer Jason Raynor made the ultimate sacrifice for his community.

Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor identified as shooting victim Daytona Beach police announce at 5 p.m. pm Thursday, June 24, that 26-year-old Officer Jason Raynor is the victim of the shooting. His family later released this photo of him on the beach to the media. Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head in June, has died, according to Police Chief Jakari Young. The passing of Officer Jason Raynor pic.twitter.com/UAXTdepjSF — Chief Jakari Young (@ChiefJakari) August 18, 2021Raynor was shot in the head in late June by suspected gunman Othal Wallace, while Raynor was responding to a suspicious incident near Kingston Avenue in Daytona Beach. When officers arrived on scene they found the officer shot on the ground.

Jason Raynor, the 26-year-old Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head in June, remains in critical condition almost two months later, his family said. “Jason’s recovery is slow and the extensive injuries will take months and possibly years to recover from,” the family said in a statement tweeted by the Daytona Beach Police Department. Below is a statement from the family of Officer Jason Raynor. pic.twitter.com/ulx1OlJOvY — Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) August 11, 2021Raynor was shot in the head in late June by suspected gunman Othal Wallace, while Raynor was responding to a suspicious incident near Kingston Avenue in Daytona Beach. When officers arrived on scene they found the officer shot on the ground.

Daytona Beach Officer Jason Raynor's recovery could take years, according to his family.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Ammunition, body armor and Black power literature were some of the items the state attorney’s office found inside the apartment of the man police say shot a Daytona Beach officer before going on the run, new video and photos suggest. Othal Wallace is charged with the attempted murder of Officer Jason Raynor, who remains in critical condition. Detectives interviewed Wallace’s girlfriend right after the shooting. READ: New video shows man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer returning to Central Florida“My kids are never going to see their dad,” the woman is heard telling the detective in the video. Officers tracked Wallace down in Georgia three days later and brought him back to Daytona Beach, where his case is pending.

News 6 reported on Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young's efforts to “change the narrative” when he first took over at the end of 2020 and had to combat a rash of shooting violence.

The Daytona Beach police officer shot in the line of duty last month remains in critical condition, according to an update from his family the police department shared online.

The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head submitted a not-guilty plea, according to court documents submitted Friday.

A Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head is now opening his eyes and talking, according to U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz.

Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor identified as shooting victim Daytona Beach police announce at 5 p.m. pm Thursday, June 24, that 26-year-old Officer Jason Raynor is the victim of the shooting. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona Beach police chief said a Florida politician had “no right” giving an update on Twitter about an officer who was shot in the head last month. This is nothing more than politics at best.”READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? PHOTOS: Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor shot in the line of dutyBefore serving with Daytona Beach police, Raynor was a member of the Port Orange Police Department from October 2016 to February 2019. READ: Challenge coins being collected for Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head on dutyRaynor joined the Daytona Beach Police Department in February 2019.

Daytona Beach Police Chief Jakari Young tore into U.S. House Rep. Mike Waltz for sharing an update on the condition of a DBPD officer who was...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Court records show that the man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head last month has officially been charged with attempted first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer. Othal Wallace is accused of shooting officer Jason Raynor in the head on June 23 while Raynor was out on patrol. READ: New video shows man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer returning to Central FloridaDocuments show that the charges were officials filed by State Attorney R.J. Larizza on Thursday. READ: Othal Wallace may have disabled Officer Raynor’s bodycam before fleeing, investigators sayWallace was extradited back to Volusia County last week. WATCH: Man accused of shooting police officer to be extradited to FloridaStay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.

The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head has been officially charged with attempted first-degree murder of a law enforcement officer, according to new court documents.

A blood drive will be held for a Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The hospital where a Daytona Beach police officer is being treated after he was shot in the head in the line of duty is hosting a blood drive in the officer’s honor this week. Halifax Health officials said it will host a blood drive with OneBlood on Tuesday in honor of Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, who remains hospitalized there after he was shot on June 23. READ: Challenge coins being collected for Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head on dutyThe blood drive will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is open to the public. in Daytona Beach. READ: Daytona Beach community comes together to raise money, show support for officer shot on duty

Dozens of people gathered in Daytona Beach Saturday morning to participate in an event with the goal of bringing the community together following the shooting of police Officer Jason Raynor.

A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head has been extradited back to Florida.

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer faced a Volusia County judge Friday afternoon. Surrounded by several corrections officers Othal Wallace as a judge formally read the charges against him. READ: Othal Wallace may have disabled Officer Raynor’s bodycam before fleeing, investigators sayThe Volusia County Sheriff’s Office released a video showing Wallace’s return to Central Florida. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood thanked the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister (who provided an HCSO plane for transport) and Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey for his coordination and support. Othal Wallace jailed in Volusia County Othal Wallace has been extradited from Georgia to Volusia County.

Othal Wallace jailed in Volusia County Othal Wallace has been extradited from Georgia to Volusia County. VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer is now in the Volusia County Jail, according to jail records. Daytona Beach police said Othal Wallace shot Officer Jason Raynor in the head during an incident near an apartment complex last week. WATCH: Man accused of shooting police officer to be extradited to FloridaThis is a developing story. Othal Wallace jailed in Volusia County Othal Wallace has been extradited from Georgia to Volusia County.

Two strangers are coming together in hopes that they can inspire the Daytona Beach community to do the same following the shooting of Officer Jason Raynor.

The Daytona Tortugas baseball team will raise money for Officer Jason Raynor during a homestand this week.

Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor identified as shooting victim Daytona Beach police announce at 5 p.m. pm Thursday, June 24, that 26-year-old Officer Jason Raynor is the victim of the shooting. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — From signs, to dropping off food and donations, the Central Florida community has rallied around the Daytona Beach Police Department and Officer Jason Raynor. READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? READ: Suspect accused of shooting Daytona Beach officer may have ties to extremist group“The people in Daytona, we love each other and we are going to continue to work together,” Daytona Beach resident Patricia Heard said. A white paper inside the Daytona Beach Police Department’s lobby is filled with well wishes for Raynor.

A late-night mainstay in downtown Orlando’s food scene is opening up early to raise funds for Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, who is recovering after he was shot in the head more than a week ago.

A special display and prayer vigil are planned Tuesday evening outside Halifax Health in honor of a Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head almost a week ago.

Wallace is accused of gunning down Officer Jason Raynor Wednesday night when he responded to a suspicious vehicle.

A man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer will be extradited to Florida. Othal Wallace appeared in a Georgia court on Tuesday morning. ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? Wallace is accused of shooting Officer Jason Raynor. READ: Man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer arrested in Georgia, police sayRaynor remains in critical condition at a Daytona hospital.

The man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer is now behind bars in DeKalb County, Georgia where he was found over the weekend.

Jason Raynor An effort is underway to collect challenge coins from departments around the country for him and plans to display the coins on a board to present to his family. (WFTV.com News Staff)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — When Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor was shot in the line of duty last week, his extended law enforcement family started working on a way to show their support. PHOTOS: Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor shot in the line of duty“It’s going to have Officer Raynor’s full name on it, on it a plaque, and also his badge number,” she said. READ: Man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer arrested in Georgia, police say“We hope that it shows him and his family that he’s not alone,” Landry said. The #blueline #policefamily is showing support for @DaytonaBchPD Officer Jason Raynor, who was shot in the line of duty last week, by collecting challenge coins in his honor.

Othal Wallace arrest photo in Georgia Deputies in DeKalb County, Georgia release a booking photo of Othal Wallace on Saturday, June 26. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Plans are being made to transport the man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer in the head back to Volusia County. PHOTOS: Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor shot in the line of dutyOfficials said Wallace could be brought back to the Volusia County Jail as soon as this week. READ: Man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer arrested in Georgia, police sayPolice Chief Jakari Young said Saturday morning Raynor was showing enough signs of improvement that his doctors felt comfortable moving forward with more testing. READ: ‘He’s never going to give up’: Friend says injured Daytona Beach officer is dedicated, resilient

As a Daytona Beach officer who was shot in the head Wednesday night continues to receive treatment, it’s likely that he’ll need help recovering both physically and financially in the future.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — People across Daytona Beach and surrounding areas have been stepping up and showing their support for Officer Jason Raynor and his family. The Daytona Beach Police Officer remains in critical condition at Halifax hospital Sunday, recovering with a gunshot wound to the head. READ: Car driven by man accused of shooting Daytona Beach officer found in Alachua CountySo far, the GoFundMe page has collected more than $250,000 to help pay for his recovery. On Sunday, the community tooks things one step further with a little lemonde and some kindness. “Just to show Officer Raynor and the community that we support him and the community supports him,” said organizer Kelsie Owens.

Authorities were able to recover the vehicle the man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer was last seen in when he fled the scene, according to the Alachua County Sheriff’s Office.

— Deputies in Alachua County announced Sunday that they found the car driven by Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor on Wednesday. WATCH: Suspect accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer apprehendedDeputies said the car was found at the parking lot of the Home Depot on Tower Road. The car was towed back to the Daytona Beach Police Department for processing and evidence gathering. READ: Recovery fund set up for Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor: Here’s how to donateHe will be sent back to Daytona Beach to face charges, but the time of his return has not been announced. Officer Raynor is still recovering in the hospital from his injuries.

A fundraiser taking place Sunday will donate 100% of its proceeds to the Daytona Beach officer who was shot in the head, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

Othal Wallace was found in a remote wooded area east of Atlanta with multiple weapons. He is accused of shooting Daytona Officer Jason Raynor.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The Daytona Beach Police Department held a press conference early Saturday morning to announce the arrest of Othal Wallace in a rural area of DeKalb County, Georgia. Daytona Beach police said Othal Wallace was hiding in a tree house in a wooded area of Dekalb County. Law enforcement had been searching for Wallace since Wednesday after he shot Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor. The suspect in the vicious shooting of Police Officer Jason Raynor was apprehended by Georgia police at a black nationalist paramilitary encampment. (Pictured - Othal Wallace in Officer Raynor's handcuffs) pic.twitter.com/ZJVyzCSxVh — Mike Chitwood (@SheriffChitwood) June 26, 2021Great news!

Following the arrest of Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, investigators said he was found on property outside of Atlanta belonging to the NFAC.

The search for a man accused of shooting an officer in the head Wednesday night in Daytona Beach is over and the suspect is in custody, according to police.

Man accused of fatally shooting Florida police officer caught in Atlanta Othal Wallace, wanted for shooting a Florida police officer in the head, was captured early Saturday morning in Atlanta after nearly four days of searching, investigators said. (Daytona Beach Police Department/Daytona Beach Police Department)ATLANTA — A man wanted shooting a Florida police officer in the head was captured early Saturday morning in Atlanta after nearly four days of searching, investigators said. >> Read more trending newsDaytona Beach police said Othal Wallace was hiding in a tree house in a wooded area of Dekalb County, WFTV reported. Authorities had been searching for Wallace since Wednesday after he shot Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor, WFTV reported. Posted by Daytona Beach Police Department on Saturday, June 26, 2021©2021 Cox Media Group

The Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head is showing “positive signs” of improvement nearly three days after the incident that rushed him to the hospital.

The handcuffs of the Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head were used to take the suspected shooter into custody early Saturday morning, according to the Daytona Beach Police Department.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Lynne Cheek first had cancer back in 2008. She is currently battling Stage 4 cancer and following an intense treatment plan. “I have radiation every day,” Cheek said. “They had a table for me … with a giant cake, all the football players were there. I’m like, this is the best day of my life.”©2021 Cox Media Group

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The FBI in Jacksonville is assisting Daytona Beach police in the search for Othal Wallace, the man wanted for the attempted murder of Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor. A multi-state manhunt has been underway since Wednesday, when police say Wallace allegedly shot Raynor in the head. Wallace has ties to Miami, Atlanta, Toomsboro, Georgia and Maryland, the FBI said. READ: Recovery fund set up for Daytona Beach officer Jason Raynor: Here’s how to donateLaw enforcement agencies in other areas including Atlanta have joined the search for Wallace. Anyone with information is asked to call the Daytona Beach Police Department tip line at 386-671-5555.

The FBI is assisting in the search of Othal Wallace, the man accused of shooting Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor this past Wednesday.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Investigators said they believe suspected shooter Othal Wallace disabled Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor’s body camera before fleeing. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said Wallace has ties to extremist militant groups that appear in Wallace’s social media platforms. “They’re even trained that, when you attack law enforcement, get their body camera,” Volusia County Mike Chitwood said. READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? READ: Suspect accused of shooting Daytona Beach officer may have ties to extremist group©2021 Cox Media Group

Jason Raynor Daytona Beach police announced Thursday afternoon that the officer shot in the head this week was 26-year-old Jason Raynor. (Raynor Family)DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A close friend and coworker of injured Daytona Beach police officer Jason Raynor said Raynor is one of the hardest working and most dedicated officers he knows. ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? Aaron Paro trained Raynor when he joined the Daytona Beach Police Department in 2019. “If it were up to him, we’d never stop,” Paro said.

Hundreds of law enforcement officers, including federal agents, are now on their third day of searching for a man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach officer in the head.

The reward for information that could lead authorities to the man accused of shooting a Daytona Beach police officer now sits at $200,000, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The massive search for the man who police say shot a Daytona beach officer is now in its second day. Othal Wallace has been on the run since Wednesday evening after police say he shot Daytona officer Jayson Raynor in the head. pic.twitter.com/hYHNqVLg8C — Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) June 24, 2021That is when investigators say Wallace shot the officer in the head and fled the scene. READ: $100K reward offered for suspect who shot Daytona Beach officer, leading to ‘multi-agency manhunt’Thursday night, dozens of officers held a prayer vigil for the injured officer. The link is below.https://t.co/lpgIBPsd8g pic.twitter.com/AXSG4BvrDf — Daytona Beach Police (@DaytonaBchPD) June 25, 2021Information on the fund can be found here.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A fund has been set up to help cover medical and recovery costs for the Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head while on patrol this week. The Daytona Beach Police Department tweeted a link to the GoFundMe page to benefit officer Jason Raynor on Friday. READ: ‘Heart of gold’: Who is Jason Raynor, the Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head? “We want to let you know that a GoFundMe page has just been created for that purpose.”Click here to donate. READ: Suspect accused of shooting Daytona Beach officer may have ties to extremist groupThe search for the man accused of shooting Raynor is still ongoing.

Atlanta police searched for a man on Thursday who was linked to the shooting of a Daytona Beach police officer a day earlier.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona Beach police announced Thursday afternoon that the officer shot in the head is 26-year-old Jason Raynor. “Officer Raynor’s on the job accolades are surpassed only by his jovial spirit and genuine concern for his brothers and sisters and the communities he serves,” the police department said. “We join the Daytona Beach Police Department and the rest of law enforcement in Central Florida and across our state in prayers for Officer Raynor’s speedy recovery.”Officer Jason Raynor was employed by the Port Orange Police Department from 10/17/16 - 02/14/19. During his tenure,... Posted by Port Orange Police Department on Thursday, June 24, 2021LIVE UPDATES: Daytona Beach police officer shot in the head identified as 26-year-old Jason RaynorRaynor is unmarried with no children, Young said. ‘#NoOneFightsAlone’: Central Florida reacts after Daytona Police officer shot in the head©2021 Cox Media Group

A prayer vigil was held outside the hospital where a 26-year-old Daytona Beach police officer remains in critical condition after being shot in the head.

A 26-year-old Daytona Beach police officer who was shot in the head during an encounter Wednesday night has been identified.

News 6 initially made the decision not to show the entire body camera video that depicted a Daytona Beach police officer being shot in the head, but now, that decision has changed.

That’s exactly what officer Jason Raynor, 26, was doing in Daytona Beach when he was shot. READ: $100K reward offered for suspect who shot Daytona Beach officer, leading to ‘multi-agency manhunt’“The hard part for our officers is you don’t know what evil is in people’s heart,” he said. Body camera video released from the Daytona Beach shooting don’t show any of that. The Daytona Beach police chief said he will begin partnering up his officers immediately. READ: Suspect wanted in connection with shooting of Daytona Beach officer has violent past, records showHe’s hoping this latest tragedy sparks more lasting change.

A $100,000 reward has been offered for information leading to the arrest of Othal Wallace, a 29-year-old father with Broward County ties who police believe shot a Daytona Beach police officer in the head Wednesday night.