{"id":433022,"date":"2026-10-20T13:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/433022\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:50:08","slug":"motion-filed-to-unseal-arrest-affidavit-in-michelle-parker-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/433022\/","title":{"rendered":"Motion filed to unseal arrest affidavit in Michelle Parker case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/rover\/profile_photos\/0ef9e7e2-0673-4d77-92c5-22a1e3663de5_1697751930.file?resize=100:*\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Allison Petro\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">A motion has been filed to unseal the arrest affidavit for Dale Smith Jr., Michelle Parker&#8217;s ex-fianc\u00e9, who was arrested and accused of her murder.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">He is charged with second-degree murder, but State Attorney Monique Worrell said the charges could escalate depending on the evidence.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Parker disappeared in 2011 after an appearance on &#8220;The People&#8217;s Court.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">She was last known to be alive when she was dropping off her twin children at Smith&#8217;s condo near Goldenrod Road and Lee Vista Boulevard in Orlando.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">Parker&#8217;s vehicle was found on Nov. 18, 2011, in an Orlando parking lot, and sheriff&#8217;s divers discovered her iPhone under an Orange County bridge in December 2011. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">Her body has not been found.  <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">A judge has yet to respond to the request to make Smith&#8217;s arrest report public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2014 A motion has been filed to unseal the arrest affidavit for Dale Smith Jr., Michelle&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":433023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[41897,43778,85514,54814,8857,169690,11876,1933,169692,139,141,140,2631,41676,169693,169691,732],"class_list":["post-433022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-condo","tag-diver","tag-goldenrod-road","tag-iphone","tag-lee-vista-boulevard","tag-michelle-parker-case","tag-motion","tag-murder","tag-orange-county-bridge","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-sheriff","tag-smith","tag-twin-child","tag-unseal-arrest-affidavit","tag-vehicle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433022","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=433022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}