Orange County

Florida Mall shooting protesters block traffic at NBA bubble

Orange County deputies said they responded to a protest that briefly blocked traffic Saturday night near the NBA bubble at Walt Disney World.

Video from an ESPN reporter Marc J. Spears shows protesters surrounding a charter bus holding signs and demanding justice for Salaythis Melvin.

Salaythis Melvin shooting: Orange County sheriff discusses policy changes following fatal deputy-involved shooting at Florida Mall

Melvin was fatally shot in the back by an Orange County deputy outside the Florida Mall last month.

The Sheriff’s Office said the protesters blocked traffic, then left without any incident.

Deputies said they were only there to help with traffic control.

Protesters continue to demand answers after fatal deputy-involved shooting of Salaythis Melvin