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Florida cops charge electrician with triple homicide – Shaun Runyon, 39, killed three co-workers after attacking them with a baseball bat and a knife at company-rented home, following argument with his supervisor

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"109460728"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"1">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>Electrician&comma; 39&comma; killed three co-workers after attacking them at a company-rented home in Florida following argument with his supervisor <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong><strong>Shaun Runyon was arrested in Florida on Saturday and charged with at least three counts of first-degree homicide <&sol;strong><&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong><strong>The electrician from <strong>Lehigh Valley County&comma; Pennsylvania&comma;<&sol;strong> allegedly attacked co-workers inside a home they shared&comma; injuring one and leaving three dead<&sol;strong> <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>Runyon&comma; 39&comma; allegedly attacked his colleagues who were asleep with a baseball bat and a knife in the early on Saturday morning <&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>Runyon was working with Pennsylvania based J &amp&semi; B Electric&comma; Inc &comma; but the crew were living in a home in Davenport with their families while working on a temporary project <&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>He reportedly stormed off after getting into a fight with his supervisor on Friday and was not seen again until he returned to the home&comma; where the supervisor also lived <&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>Runyon allegedly&comma; beat one victim to death while he slept&comma; and another was found dead on the home&&num;8217&semi;s porch <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>A third died in hospital on Saturday evening <&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>A fourth victim was left injured&comma; but survived the attack&comma; while a <strong>fourth victim was left injured&comma; but survived the attack<&sol;strong> <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>The killer was apprehended at local hospital several hours later <&sol;strong> <&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;"has-text-color has-normal-font-size wp-block-heading" style&equals;"color&colon;&num;4c4444"><strong>He admitted to the attack after he was taken into custody&comma; according to the Polk County Sheriff <&sol;strong><&sol;h2>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Shaun-Runyon-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"This image has an empty alt attribute&semi; its file name is Shaun-Runyon-1&period;jpg" width&equals;"631" height&equals;"721"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Shaun Runyon&comma; &lbrack;photo&rsqb;&comma; has been taken into custody and allegedly confessed attacking his colleagues at a shared home in Florida<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>An electrician who got into an argument with his supervisor at a Florida job site allegedly returned to their shared accommodation 24 hours later and attacked his colleagues with a baseball bat and a knife&comma; leaving three dead&period; <br>Shaun Runyon got into an argument with his supervisor at 2am Friday and punched him before fleeing the Publix Corporation job site in Lakeland&comma; Florida&comma; according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd&period;  <br>Runyon&comma; 39&comma; of Nazareth&comma; Lehigh Valley County&comma; Pennsylvania was arrested in Florida and charged with at least three counts of first-degree homicide after allegedly attacking co-workers living together in Davenport&period;<br>The work crew are from Pennsylvania &&num;8211&semi; His supervisor told police that he believed that Runyon was heading back home to Pennsylvania&comma; as he had not been seen since the fight on Friday morning&period;   <br>But Runyon allegedly returned to the temporary home that he shared with seven J &amp&semi; B Electric coworkers and their families at Windsor Island Resort in unincorporated Davenport&period; <br>Police say Runyon began violently attacking his colleagues with a knife and a baseball bat around 9&colon;45 am on Saturday morning&period;  <br>The sheriff confirmed that the supervisor was also living in the rented home but did not confirm the status of his condition&period;   <&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress"><div class&equals;"wp-block-embed&lowbar;&lowbar;wrapper">&NewLine;<iframe title&equals;"VideoPress Video Player" aria-label&equals;'VideoPress Video Player' width&equals;'620' height&equals;'348' src&equals;'https&colon;&sol;&sol;videopress&period;com&sol;embed&sol;Cu8p4pcb&quest;preloadContent&equals;metadata&amp&semi;hd&equals;0&amp&semi;cover&equals;1' frameborder&equals;'0' allowfullscreen data-resize-to-parent&equals;"true" allow&equals;'clipboard-write'><&sol;iframe><script src&equals;'https&colon;&sol;&sol;v0&period;wordpress&period;com&sol;js&sol;next&sol;videopress-iframe&period;js&quest;m&equals;1674852142'><&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div><figcaption><strong>Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd gives press conference after electrician &&num;8216&semi;killed two coworkers&&num;8217&semi; at a home the shared&comma; while working on a project&comma; at Windsor Island Resort&comma; in unincorporated Davenport&comma; Florida on Saturday morning <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Shaun-Runyon-2&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-391459" width&equals;"839" height&equals;"737"&sol;><figcaption><strong>Shaun Runyon&comma; of Nazareth&comma; Lehigh Valley County&comma; PA was arrested in Florida on Saturday and charged with at least three counts of first-degree homicide after allegedly attacking co-workers living together in Davenport&comma; injuring one and leaving three dead<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Runyon allegedly beat one man to death in his sleep&comma; and a second person was found dead on the front porch&period; <br>A third victim was badly beaten and taken to hospital in an &&num;8216&semi;extremely critical condition&&num;8217&semi;&period; The third victim succumbed to his injuries Saturday night&period;<br>A fourth victim was chased into the street of the gated community where Runyon hit him in the back and shoulder with the baseball bat&period; <br>Another man escaped with his wife and 7-year-old daughter uninjured&comma; according to Judd&period; <br>The identities of the victims have not yet been released by officials&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Grady-Judd-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-391441" width&equals;"840" height&equals;"535"&sol;><figcaption><strong> Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd hold&&num;8217&semi;s up triple-homicide suspect&&num;8217&semi;s photo&comma; while addressing the media Saturday afternoon explained that out of state resident&comma; Shaun Runyon&comma; was an employee of J &amp&semi; B Electric&comma; Inc Pennsylvania &&num;8211&semi; living in a home in Davenport with his colleagues and their families while working on a temporary project <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Shaun-Runyon-kills-tree-colleagues-at-work-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-391445" width&equals;"841" height&equals;"474"&sol;><figcaption> <strong>Polk County police at the crime scene on Saturday&colon; Shaun Runyon allegedly got into<&sol;strong> <strong>a fight with his supervisor on Friday and was not seen again until he returned to the home&comma; where the supervisor also lived&comma; with a knife and baseball bat to launch the deadly attack against co-workers <&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Windsor-Island-Resort-in-unincorporated-Davenport-Florida-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-391446" width&equals;"837" height&equals;"516"&sol;><figcaption>&period; <strong>The employer is Pennsylvania based J &amp&semi; B Electric&comma; Inc&period;&comma; but Runyon and his colleagues were staying at a home in the Windsor Island Resort&comma; in unincorporated Davenport&comma; Florida while working on a project<&sol;strong><&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The sheriff said there were seven people inside the home&comma; authorities said Saturday&period; <br>Two people were declared dead at the scene&period; The third victim was hospitalized in critical condition&comma; however he succumbed to his injuries on Saturday night&period;<br>After the ambush Runyon then fled the scene at the Windsor Island Resort leading to intensive manhunt including K9 units&comma; helicopters&comma; and the drone team which followed his bloody trail until it went dry&comma; law enforcement reported&period;  <br>Two hours later&comma; Runyon appeared on the doorstep of a Lake Wales couple&comma; wearing his bloody clothes and claimed he had been raped&comma; the sheriff said&period; <br>Runyon discarded his bloody clothes at the home as the couple insisted that he check himself into a Lake Wales hospital where he was apprehended by police&comma; the sheriff reported&period;  <br>Sheriff Judd said Runyon has confessed to his violent crimes&period;  <br>Charges have not yet been filed against Runyon&comma; <br>&&num;8216&semi;He knew all of these victims&period; We have no idea what outraged him so bad that more than 24 hours later he would come back and make an attempt to kill every one of them&comma;&&num;8217&semi; Judd said&period;  <br>Runyon reportedly has a prior criminal history that includes out of state charges of strangulation&comma; endangering welfare of a child&comma; terroristic threats&comma; DUI and more&period;  <br>Judd <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;baynews9&period;com&sol;fl&sol;tampa&sol;crime&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;02&sol;polk-county-deputies-investigating-triple-homicide">reassured <&sol;a>the public during his press conference that the area is safe now that Runyon is in custody&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image is-resized"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;konniemoments&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;Polk-County-police-at-the-scene-after-Shaun-Runyon-kills-tree-colleagues-at-work-1&period;jpg" alt&equals;"This image has an empty alt attribute&semi; its file name is Polk-County-police-at-the-scene-after-Shaun-Runyon-kills-tree-colleagues-at-work-1&period;jpg" width&equals;"844" height&equals;"603"&sol;><figcaption> <strong>Police secure the street as they search the house that was rented by the J &amp&semi; B Electric&comma; Inc in Davenport&comma; Florida <&sol;strong> <&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p id&equals;"PNB3YF2GFVEYFHEJIQXHK6MGQA">Runyon also faces charges of violent crime back home in the Lehigh Valley&comma; reports <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;lehighvalleylive&period;com&sol;nazareth&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;lehigh-valley-electrician-charged-in-florida-rampage-that-left-3-coworkers-dead&period;html">LehighValleyLive<&sol;a>&period; He was charged in May with strangulation&comma; a second-degree felony&comma; and a series of misdemeanors&comma; including endangering the welfare of children&comma; terroristic threats and reckless endangerment&period; <br>He was free after posting bond of &dollar;75&comma;000 on May 28&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;lehighvalleylive&period;com&sol;northampton-county&sol;">Northampton County<&sol;a> court records show&period; <br>A formal arraignment on the strangulation charge and misdemeanors was scheduled for Oct&period; 14&period; <br>Public records indicate that Runyon also has lived in Lehigh and Monroe counties at points over the last 20 years&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p id&equals;"CCF4PCKSTBBSLOSSB2B3W3RYG4"><&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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