Crime & Justice

Orlando police say alleged cop killer Markeith Loyd has been captured

Orlando police say that have captured alleged cop killer Markeith Loyd, who was also wanted for killing a pregnant woman.

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9 years ago

January 17, 2017

UVM Staff

Markeith Loyd (Photo Source: Orlando Police Department, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Orlando police captured alleged cop killer Markeith Loyd, who was also wanted for killing a pregnant woman.

They suspect Loyd killed Master Sgt. Debra Clayton when she tried to stop him from fleeing earlier this month.

All information will come from this Twitter account. No phone calls or emails please. pic.twitter.com/IIEUmHsBcR

— Orlando Police (@OrlandoPolice) January 18, 2017

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