{"id":303242,"date":"2026-06-10T23:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T23:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/303242\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T23:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T23:36:09","slug":"orange-county-deputies-say-man-left-child-behind-while-fleeing-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/303242\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County deputies say man left child behind while fleeing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA man was arrested after he fled a traffic stop, hit an SUV and abandoned a child while running from deputies, according to the Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Office. A deputy recognized Jason Kenon because he had a warrant for his arrest in Osceola County, deputies said.  The deputy attempted to pull Kenon over on Powers Drive on Tuesday, but authorities said he drove off and hit an SUV.  Deputies said Kenon stopped the car and let a man and two children out before driving off again.  Eventually, deputies said Kenon exited the car with a 4-year-old child and ran, leaving the child behind.  Deputies caught up with Kenon and charged him with hit-and-run and child neglect.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tORANGE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>A man was arrested after he fled a traffic stop, hit an SUV and abandoned a child while running from deputies, according to the Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Office. <\/p>\n<p>A deputy recognized Jason Kenon because he had a warrant for his arrest in Osceola County, deputies said.  <\/p>\n<p>The deputy attempted to pull Kenon over on Powers Drive on Tuesday, but authorities said he drove off and hit an SUV.  <\/p>\n<p>Deputies said Kenon stopped the car and let a man and two children out before driving off again.  <\/p>\n<p>Eventually, deputies said Kenon exited the car with a 4-year-old child and ran, leaving the child behind.  <\/p>\n<p>Deputies caught up with Kenon and charged him with hit-and-run and child neglect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was arrested after he fled a traffic stop, hit an SUV and abandoned a child while&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303243,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[692,4204,220,2353,4561,89135,5154,127147,2391,660,15014,139,141,140,1976,127148,9644,1464,16056],"class_list":["post-303242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-arrest","tag-authority","tag-car","tag-child","tag-deputy","tag-fields","tag-hit-and-run","tag-jason-kenon","tag-man","tag-office","tag-orange-county-deputy","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-osceola-county","tag-powers-drive","tag-suv","tag-tuesday","tag-warrant"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303242\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}