Dunkin’ Donuts | Flagler County Man Sues After Bathroom Toilet ‘Explosion’

WINTER PARK, Fla. – A man from Flagler County has filed a lawsuit against Dunkin’ Donuts after experiencing a traumatic incident at one of their locations nearly two years ago. According to court documents, the man, Paul Kerouac, was at a Dunkin’ Donuts store in Winter Park when a toilet in the men’s bathroom exploded, covering him in human feces and urine. The lawsuit alleges that the employees at the store were aware of previous …

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Flagler County Man Indicted for First-Degree Murder in Overdose Death After Two-Year Investigation

BUNNELL, Fla. – A 42-year-old man in Flagler County has been indicted for first-degree murder in connection to a 2022 overdose death. Brian Pirraglia was served the indictment for unlawfully distributing a controlled substance laced with fentanyl to a Palm Coast resident who died from an overdose two years ago. The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office announced the indictment last Friday after a lengthy investigation utilizing various forensic and toxicology methods. Sheriff Rick Staly praised the …

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Sentencing Imminent for Flagler County Student in Violent School Employee Attack

Flagler County, Florida – A Flagler County high school student is awaiting sentencing after a violent attack on a teacher’s aide last year. Brendan Depa pleaded no contest to aggravated battery charges following the assault at Matanzas High School in February 2023. The incident occurred when Depa lashed out in anger after his Nintendo Switch was confiscated. During the attack, Depa, a 6 feet 6 inches tall and 270-pound teenager, reportedly struck the school employee …

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Florida Woman Killed in Freak SUV Accident in Flagler County

Flagler County, Florida – Tragedy struck late Monday night when a 59-year-old woman from Ormond Beach lost her life in a freak accident involving her own vehicle. The incident occurred around 11:50 p.m. on Strickland Road in Flagler County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Reports from the FHP indicated that the woman failed to properly secure her SUV in park before exiting the vehicle. As a result, the SUV rolled forward and collided with …

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