Lissa Moody, 60, died at Delray Medical Center overnight after police say she and her husband, Chris Moody, 52, were stabbed by 20-year-old Michael Omar Ortiz.
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Posted: 02/15/2013
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. -- A woman is dead and one person has been arrested after a home invasion in Boynton Beach Thursday night.
Lissa Moody, 60, died at Delray Medical Center overnight after police say she and her husband, Chris Moody, 52, were stabbed by 20-year-old Michael Omar Ortiz.
Ortiz was charged Friday morning with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, home invasion robbery and grand theft.
Police were called to the Moody's home at 103 Azalea Circle at 8:15 p.m.
Ortiz was apprehended by a K9 officer and his dog, Daxxx, according to Boynton Beach police spokesperson Stephanie Slater.
Ortiz told police that he is homeless and has been living in a homeless camp in the woods near the victims' house, Slater said.
Chris Moody is still at Delray Medical Center in stable condition.
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