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The Newscaster - Nature Coast News
Williston man charged with
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vehicular homicide
A Williston man has been arrested, charged with two counts of vehicular homicide
and having no valid driver’s license resulting in death, following a traffic crash, August 27,
in Marion County. Leonel Hernandez-Ocampo, 35, received minor injuries in the crash and
was arrested upon his release from Shand’s Hospital at the University of Florida in Gaines-
ville and transported to the Marion County Jail. The report stated that blood alcohol and
drug testing results are pending, along with additional charges.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the two-vehicle crash occurred at 11:03
p.m. in Marion County on U.S. Hwy. 27, 0.1 mile south of NW 154th Ave. Rd. Ocampo was
driving a 1998 Jeep UT, traveling north in the left, southbound lane of U.S. Hwy. 27, and
Shelley Mohan-Bell Roberts, 40, of Ocala, was driving a 2000 Chevrolet 4-door car, travel-
ing south in the left travel lane of southbound U.S. Hwy. 27.
The front of Ocampo’s Jeep collided with the front of Roberts’ Chevrolet. Both
vehicles came to rest in the left travel lane of southbound U.S. Hwy. 27. Roberts and her
front-seat passenger, Tracey Lee Roberts, 43, also of Ocala, were both pronounced deceased
on the scene by the Marion County Fire Department. The report stated that all were wearing
seatbelts.
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Citrus Housing Advisory Committee meets September 20
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The Citrus County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday,
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September 20 at 5 p.m. in room 166 in the Lecanto Government Building.
On the agenda, new member Leslie Darr will be sworn in, also on the agen-
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The CR 486 Contractor plans on closing North Crooked Branch Dr. just south
ofWest Norvell Bryant Hwy. to complete the reconstruction on September 14 and 15. The
original planned closing September 6 through 8 was impacted by inclement weather which
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makes it necessary for this additional closure. Access to the neighborhood will be available
by using Squirrel Tree Avenue which forms a loop with North Crooked Branch Dr. This
is the last side street tie-in on the south side of the roadway between Lecanto Hwy and the
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