Photos for Headline Surfer / TOP: The Seminole County Sheriff's Office has charged Natalia Precious Voltaire, 24, and Tristin Tully Bennette, 18, with first-degree murder and two other felonies in the shooting death of 19-year-old Nicco Diamante Wong on June 9, 2025, in Altamonte Springs, Florida.
LEFT: Homicide locale: 470 Forest Lake Drive in unincorporated Altamonte Springs.
BELOW: First apperances in circuit court for Voltaire and Bennette who both face life in prison without parole if convicted of upgraded capital murder charges.
By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. -- Seminole County Sheriff's Office homicide investigators have made arrests in the shooting death of a young man in his residence on Forest Lake Drive.
Here is a synopsis of what occurred at 7:48 p.m. on June 9, 2025: Seminole County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a shooting at 470 Forest Lake Drive in unincorporated Altamonte Springs.
Upon arrival, deputies located a male victim, later identified as 19-year-old Nicco Diamante Wong, suffering from a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
SCSO Major Crimes detectives launched an extensive investigation and determined the incident was not random, and the alleged killers were known to the victim. Based on witness statements and digital evidence, investigators identified two suspects: 18-year-old Tristin Tully Bennette and 24-year-old Natalia Precious Voltaire as the killers.
SCSO Major Crimes detectives launched an extensive investigation and determined the incident was not random, and the alleged killers were known to the victim. Based on witness statements and digital evidence, investigators identified two suspects: 18-year-old Tristin Tully Bennette and 24-year-old Natalia Precious Voltaire as the killers.
Detectives learned the suspects visited the victim’s residence under the pretense of helping to clean it. Once inside, they attempted to steal firearms.
During the confrontation, Voltaire allegedly shot the victim and stole a gun before fleeing the scene with Bennette in a white Chevrolet Camaro.
A Be on the Lookout (BOLO) was issued for the Camaro. At around 4:40 p.m. on June 10, the vehicle was spotted in the East Altamonte area near Northlake Boulevard. Altamonte Springs Police conducted a traffic stop, and all occupants were detained. Multiple firearms and other evidence were recovered leading to the arrests.
Updates on criminal cases against the two accused killers
Natalia Voltaire and Tristin Bennette (shown here at first appearances in court) remain held without bail at the John E. Polk Correctional Facility in Sanford today, June 24, 2025. Both have been assigned a public defender.
They will be arraigned on July 8, 2025, before Circuit Judge Michael J. Rudisill at the Criminal Justice Center in Sanford. The main updated criminal charge against them is Capital Felony - 782.04(1)(A)(2)(D) - Homicide Murder while Engaged in Robbery. If convicted, Voltaire and Bennette face life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Anyone who has any additional information on this murder investigation is encouraged to contact the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office or Crimeline at 800-423-TIPS.
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