Kissimmee man wanted in murder of estranged wife arrested after breaking into middle school
Orange County FL March 13 2018 Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies made an unexpected discovery when they responded to a burglary at an Orlando middle school Sunday.
The suspect was wanted in the murder of his estranged wife in Kissimmee last week.
Alex Olivencia-Alvarado was taken into custody after deputies responded to Meadow Woods Middle School at 3 p.m., Orange sheriff’s spokeswoman Ingrid Tejada-Monforte said. He had a 9mm handgun at the time, Tejada-Monforte said.
Osceola County deputies were contacted and took Olivencia-Alvarado, 35, into custody, a news release said. He was booked into the Osceola County Jail in connection with the death of Michelle Rodriguez-Laracuente, who died of a gunshot wound on March 5 at a residence on the 200 block of Manoel Silva Street.
Armed burglary charges against Olivencia-Alvarado are pending.
The school was searched and secured, Tejada-Monforte said.
The investigation continues.
