Did Donnie Ray Stallworth ever work with Special Ops in the military?
Florida Couple, With 16 Children, Murdered Daughter of Slain Fla. Couple: ‘This Is Unimaginable’ One Suspect in ‘Military’ Style Operation Linked to Elite Air Force Unit The oldest daughter of a Florida couple police say were murdered last week says she is shocked at the brutal killings that left her and 16 other siblings parentless. “I just can’t believe that there’s people in the world that are capable of this type of hate,” Ashley Markham, 26, told ABC’s “Good Morning America” today. “This is just unimaginable.” Markham’s parents, Byrd and Melanie Billings, were shot to death July 9 in what police have called a highly organized, military style operation in which robbery was the primary motive. A safe was among the items taken from the home. Two of the seven suspects, 35-year-old Leonard Gonzalez Jr., and 28-year-old Donnie Ray Stallworth, had military training, police say. Stallworth worked in the Air Force’s elite Special Operations Command with an aircraft maintenance squadron and
The Florida murder took another unexpected twist Wednesday when authorities identified a local real estate agent, Pamela Laverne Long, as one of possibly two persons of interest in the case. Ashley Markham talks about the investigation and the hope for her siblings. Long, reportedly the landlord of Leonard Gonzalez Jr. who police called a “pivotal” player in the double murder of Byrd and Melanie Billings, is sought by police for questioning but was not believed to be on site when the murders occured, Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan said in a press conference Wednesday afternoon. Police have arrested and charged seven suspects for their role in what Morgan called a “perfectly executed” murder, but suspect at least one more accomplice failed to disable the Billing’s survellience. “Obviously there was supposed to be an eight or ninth person” that was supposed to take care of the survelliance, Morgan said. Earlier Wednesday, the Billing’s oldest daughter said she is shocked at the bru
Donnie Ray Stallworth, was with the Air Force Special Operations Command with an aircraft maintenance squadron at Hurlburt Field near Fort Walton Beach. It wasn’t clear how he knew the others. Stallworth had been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan five times since 2002, an Air Force spokesman said. Sources: http://www.google.
