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Two men are in custody after one is accused of ambushing and killing a deputy following the pistol-whipping of a Little Caesars employee over an incorrect order
“All because somebody didn’t get their pizza to look like the picture of the pizza at Little Caesars” Ronald Ronnie Palmer Jr., 44, is charged with capital murder for the death of Deputy Fernando Esqueda,28, and two counts of aggravated assault Dremone Francis, 26, was also arrested and charged with capital murder and tampering with evidence Deputies were searching for Palmer after he reportedly pistol-whipped a Little Caesars employee over an incorrect order Deputy Esqueda, a five-year veteran, was ambushed after spotting the suspect’s vehicle His undercover vehicle was found riddled with bullet holes. He was taken to the hospital but pronounced dead