The arrest followed a targeted operation in Boca Raton, and the suspect faces three counts of vehicular homicide if convicted.
Boca Raton, FL - October 30, 2026
Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a man on Thursday in connection with a July 16, 2024, crash on State Road 60 that killed three people. Authorities said the victims included the suspect's mother.
Key Facts
- Date: July 16, 2024 (crash); arrest reported October 30, 2026
- Location: Along State Road 60, close to the boundary between Polk and Osceola counties, Florida
- Type of crash: Collision with oncoming traffic after an attempted pass in a no-passing zone, according to investigators
- Vehicles involved: Semi-truck; other vehicles were not described
- Injuries / fatalities: Three fatalities reported; injuries not specified
- Responding agencies: Florida Highway Patrol; Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
- Reported by: Tampa Free Press
Crash Overview
Officials placed the wreck on July 16, 2024, along State Road 60, close to where Polk and Osceola counties meet. According to investigators, the driver attempted to overtake a semi-truck where passing is prohibited, then struck vehicles traveling the other way, killing three motorists.
After the crash, the driver eluded police and was added to the Florida Highway Patrol's most-wanted list, officials said. Troopers located him at a home in Boca Raton on October 28, and he was arrested without incident the following day during a targeted operation.
Authorities booked the suspect into the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Detention Center. He remains held pending extradition to Osceola County.
People Involved
- The driver, Jean S. Dorisca, 48, was arrested.
- Three motorists were killed. Injuries were not specified in the reporting.
Investigation Status
Florida Highway Patrol investigators attributed the crash to the attempted pass in a no-passing zone. The driver was wanted in Osceola County on a felony warrant charging three counts of vehicular homicide. Authorities said that, if convicted on all counts, he faces up to 45 years in state prison and possible revocation of his permanent residency status.
