In a new court filing, state prosecutors claim a key person in the investigation of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez is ready to testify about a cash exchange involving Lopez's wife.

The documents, filed in Lake County court on Thursday, state that Krishna Deokaran is prepared to testify that on or about the time of the opening of The Eclipse Social Club in Osceola County in 2022, he gave defendant Robin Severance-Lopez a tour of the casino with co-defendant Marcos Lopez, and that he showed both defendants the slot machines at that location.

The filing said a payment from the casino proceeds was provided to Severance Lopez in the parking lot of the Osceola County Sheriff's Office on Dec. 16, 2022, according to the filing.

He also stated that he would testify to retrieving

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