BOCA RATON, FL. (THECOUNT) — Jorge Dupre Lachazo, delivery worker for JB Home Delivery, which is contracted to deliver appliances for Best Buy, is accused of beating an elderly woman with a mallet, dousing her with a toxic chemical, and setting her on fire inside her Boca Raton home.
According to an arrest report, police responded to a home in the Colonnades at Glen Oaks community, on reports of a disturbance.
Officers said when they arrived, they found the unidentified 75-year-old victim unconscious on the laundry room floor with injuries to head and severe burns to a majority of her body.
Lachazo, 21, was contracted to deliver a washer and dryer to the victim’s home on Monday morning.
It is unclear why he conducted the brutal fatal beating.
Colonnade At Glen Oaks is located at, 2835 NW 45th St, Boca Raton, FL 33434
Geo quick facts: Boca Raton is a city on Florida’s southeastern coast, known for its golf courses, parks and beaches. Large, oceanfront Red Reef Park is home to the Gumbo Limbo Nature Center with trails, a butterfly garden and a sea turtle sanctuary. Downtown, Boca Raton Museum of Art has modern and contemporary American and European collections, and a sculpture garden. Nearby Mizner Park Amphitheater hosts concerts and events – wikipedia.
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