Pregnant Girl Stabbed 14 Occasions by Pizza Supply Driver Over Tip: Police

A pregnant girl is recovering within the hospital after she was stabbed a number of instances by a pizza supply driver over the scale of her tip, in response to studies.

The incident occurred on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, on the Riviera Motel in Kissimmee, Florida, in response to a Fb launch from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Workplace, which added that its officers arrived on the location to seek out “a sufferer who was stabbed a number of instances. The sufferer was transported to the hospital and is at the moment in secure situation.”

Detectives have since arrested Brianna Alvelo, 22, on a warrant for “House Invasion with a firearm, Tried Homicide, Kidnapping, and Aggravated Assault,” per the discharge. She is at the moment being held on the Osceola County Jail.

“It was found that the sufferer had ordered pizza from a neighborhood restaurant earlier within the night, and Alvelo turned upset concerning the tip she had obtained,” the discharge added concerning the occasions. “Alvelo later returned to the sufferer’s motel room with an unknown male suspect, who was armed with a firearm, and compelled their means into the room.”

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“Alvelo, who was armed with a knife, started attacking one of many victims,” the discharge continued. “The sufferer was stabbed a number of instances, and gadgets had been taken from inside the room. ”

“The male suspect has not been recognized presently. You probably have data relating to this incident, please contact Crimeline at (800) 423-8477,” the discharge acknowledged.

ABC Information recognized the sufferer as a pregnant girl named Melinda Irizarry. The outlet quoted an arrest affidavit as stating that she was stabbed 14 instances by Alvelo after she gave her a $2 tip for delivering the pizza.

She suffered a ruptured lung and wounds to her chest, arms, legs and stomach, ABC Information added, citing the affidavit.

Irizarry was staying within the room together with her boyfriend and 5-year-old daughter after they ordered the pizza, reported NBC Information, citing the affidavit. The outlet added that the pizza value round $33.

Based on the affidavit seen by NBC Information, Alvelo and the unknown man returned someday after she gave them the tip dressed all in black and carrying masks — with the person carrying a pistol.

The pair allegedly compelled their means into the motel room and ordered Irizarry’s boyfriend to enter the toilet.

Alvelo then allegedly pulled out a pocket knife, per NBC Information and began going by way of the group’s belongings.

At this level Irizarry acknowledged that she tried to protect her daughter and was struck in her decrease again, NBC Information added, citing the affidavit.

Irizarry then “threw her daughter onto the mattress and tried to select up her telephone,” the affidavit stated, reported NBC Information.

At this level, she alleged that Alvelo smashed the telephone and struck her “a number of instances with the knife,” after which the alleged robbers left the motel room.

It was whereas being handled for her wounds on the hospital that Irizarry found she was pregnant, the affidavit stated in response to NBC Information.

The Osceola County Sheriff’s Workplace didn’t instantly reply when contacted by PEOPLE.