PORT ORANGE, Fla. – Port Orange police arrested a man Saturday on murder and arson charges in connection with the death of a 67-year-old woman.Officers found Elizabeth Adams dead Tuesday at a home on the 1400 block of New Bolton Drive.
Police were called to the area in reference to a call for smoke in a building.An autopsy of Adams’ body revealed she suffered multiple injuries and was likely killed, according to police.Officers say Dougnitrio D.
Smith was involved in Adams’ death. Police arrested the 22-year-old on first-degree murder, arson, arson with great bodily harm, burglary with battery and sexual battery on a physically helpless victim charges.