Overview
- Eloilda Shea, a lieutenant with the Orange County Sheriff's Office, was found dead from a gunshot wound, initially believed to be a suicide.
- Her estranged husband, Anthony Shea, allegedly staged the scene to look like a suicide after shooting her.
- Anthony Shea was under investigation for having an affair while on duty, leading to his resignation earlier this year.
- Investigators discovered inconsistencies in Shea's story, including a lack of evidence of a gunshot on an audio recording he inadvertently made.
- Shea is being held without bond on charges of first-degree murder, and the community mourns the loss of Eloilda, described as a rising star in the department.