REMEMBER Emily
Emily Jossys Alfonzo Moreno
39 YEARS OLD ·
Orlando,
Florida
Emily Jossys Alfonzo Moreno was born on April 4, 1983, in Caracas, Venezuela, to Elio Rafael Alfonzo Reyes and Carmen Celina Moreno. She died on September 2, 2022, in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 39.
Emily was a mother to her daughter, Gabriela, and left behind family and friends in both the United States and Venezuela who remember and mourn her.
THE RECORD
On September 2, 2022, Orlando police responded to a welfare check at an apartment at 5022 Savannah River Way in the Park Central community. Officers discovered Emily Jossys Alfonzo Moreno, 39, and Eric Jeffery Duncan, 39, deceased inside the residence at approximately 6:30 p.m.
Investigators identified Duncan as the suspected perpetrator and described the incident as an apparent domestic violence-related murder-suicide. A firearm was recovered at the scene. Initial reporting indicated that the medical examiner would determine the official causes of death.
RELATIONSHIP CONTEXT
Former Intimate Partner
The Orlando Police Department identified the incident as domestic violence-related but did not publicly specify the relationship between Emily and Duncan in the reporting reviewed. A prior domestic violence incident involving both individuals was documented in February 2021.
PATTERNS DOCUMENTED IN AVAILABLE RECORDS
These indicators reflect what could be established from available sources. Absence from this list does not establish that a behavior did not occur.
TIMELINE
2024
Fatal incident
Emily was found deceased during an Orlando Police Department investigation of a murder-suicide at a residence on Savannah River Way.
LEGAL / SYSTEM RESPONSE
In February 2021, Duncan was arrested following a reported domestic violence incident involving Emily. According to arrest documents described by WFTV, Duncan pushed and struck Emilys when she attempted to leave his apartment. Officers documented visible marks and cuts on her face, wrist, and thigh.
Duncan claimed Emily had punched him, and officers observed a cut on his upper lip. Duncan was arrested but was not formally charged in connection with the incident.
SOURCES
INFORMATION LIMITATIONS
Available reporting does not establish the official medical examiner's findings, whether Emily and Duncan were separated at the time of her death, whether a protective order existed, or whether children were present during the incident. These details remain unknown unless additional documentation becomes available.
TRANSPARENCY / RECORD NOTE
This profile draws on Emily's obituary and contemporaneous reporting from WFTV, News 6, and FOX 35. Initial police reporting described the deaths as an apparent domestic violence-related murder-suicide. Final medical examiner findings and the original February 2021 arrest affidavit have not been independently reviewed.
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