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<h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-684b030001368ef87da9993f77cee280" style="color:#362828;font-size:11px"><strong>Hospital director at a South Florida hospital and her four-year-old son shot by her wealthy ex-boyfriend outside a bank in Miami-Dade, on Friday morning </strong></h1>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-293a3bc0527d16a07cb7dcdb71499b9d" style="color:#362828;font-size:11px"><strong>Odalys Bancroft, 43, who worked for the at Jackson Health System and her son Theodore &#8216;Teddy&#8217; Couto, were inside their minivan at a Chase Bank&#8217;s drive-through ATM in West Kendall when they were attacked </strong></h1>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19456c8c68f57287d2a1c5118b0d324c" style="color:#362828;font-size:11px"><strong>Bancroft&#8217;s estranged boyfriend Michael Andres Pineda Lozano, 41, pulled up in a BMW SUV and opened fire on the vehicle </strong></h1>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-351c7425001a825c6364b148ba704914" style="color:#362828;font-size:11px"><strong>Mother and son were on their way to daycare, were both killed before Pineda Lozano, who is not the father of the child, then shot himself </strong></h1>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c59627a2a01f637d709b09ede1b1954d" style="color:#362828;font-size:11px"><strong>Relatives said the pair were going through a breakup and she&#8217;d applied for a restraining order </strong></h1>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Killed: Odalys Bancroft and her son Theodore &#8216;Teddy&#8217; Couto [photo] on their way to daycare were inside their minivan at a Chase&#8217;s drive-through ATM in West Kendall when they were attacked and killed on Friday</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A hospital director with one of the country&#8217;s largest medical systems was shot dead along with her four-year-old son during a school run in south Florida, on Friday morning.<br>Odalys Bancroft, 43, was on the school run on Friday morning with her four-year-old son Theodore &#8216;Teddy&#8217; Couto. as mother and son pulled their minivan the Chase bank drive-through ATM in West Kendall they were attacked. <br>The pair were shot and killed by Bancroft&#8217;s ex-boyfriend in horrifying attack that was caught by surveillance footage. <br>The shooter, identified as Michael Andres Pineda Lozano, 41, pulled up in a luxury BMW SUV and opened fire on the vehicle before shooting himself outside the bank in southwest Miami-Dade County.</p>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>The bank&#8217;s security footage shows Theodore&#8217;s distressed dad Vincent Couto, [photo], arriving and being consoled at the scene of his son&#8217;s murder</strong></p>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>The bank&#8217;s security video captured <strong>the shooter, Michael Andres Pineda Lozano, pulling up in a BMW SUV, opening fire on the van, before shooting himself</strong></strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The bank&#8217;s surveillance camera&#8217;s captured the distressing footage four-year-old Theodore&#8217;s dad, Vincent Couto, who was at the scene, disconsolate as officers tried to consoled him.<br>A Miami police an officer was in the area when he heard gunshots and rushed to the scene. <br>The gunman Miami-Dade resident Michael Andres Pineda Lozano, was not Teddy&#8217;s father<br>Bancroft&#8217;s brother Michael Trujillo revealed that &#8216;there were some concerns about [Bancroft&#8217;s ex-boyfriend]. Bancroft had filed a for a restraining order against Pineda Lozano. <br>&#8216;They were going through a breakup, but no signs that I was aware of that there was fear like that,&#8217; Trujillo said.</p>



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<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Bancroft [photo holding Teddy], worked as director of director of regulatory affairs at Holtz Children’s Hospital, joined the Jackson Health System as a clinical nurse almost a decade ago</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Bancroft worked as director of regulatory affairs at Jackson Health System. <br>The 43-year-old reportedly, joined the hospital system in 2015, beginning her career as a clinical staff nurse, eventually rising to leadership roles at Holtz Children’s Hospital.<br>&#8216;Odalys believed deeply in the work we do, and never shied away from showing off her Jackson pride,&#8217; said Jackson Health President and CEO, Carlos Migoya.<br>&#8216;Jackson is better because of Odalys and the indelible mark she made on our organization.&#8217;</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full is-resized"><img src="https://konniemoments.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Theodore-Teddy-Couto-1.png" alt="" class="wp-image-462708" style="width:843px;height:auto"/></figure>



<p class="has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Teddy Couto, [photo], had celebrated his PreK-4 graduation just days before his young life was snuffed out by his mother&#8217;s estranged boyfriend</strong></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A <a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/assist-in-theodore-coutos-funeral-costs?lang=en_US&;utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&;utm_medium=customer&;utm_source=copy_link">GoFundMe </a>page was created to support the family following the tragedy has raised $28,576 raised of $20,000 goal.<br>Young Teddy celebrated his PreK-4 graduation just days prior to the tragedy, his family revealed.<br>&#8216;Today, our family is facing an unimaginable tragedy,&#8217; his aunt Jennifer Couto revealed in the in the crowd funding page intro.<br>&#8216;Vicente Couto has lost his only son, Theodore Couto. There are no words to express the depth of our sorrow. Theodore was a bright light in our lives, and his sudden departure has left us shattered.&#8217; <br><br></p>

Hospital director and her four-year-old son, shot dead by her wealthy ex-boyfriend outside Florida bank in murder-suicide

