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White Florida woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting Black neighbor in lengthy dispute
Read full article: White Florida woman sentenced to 25 years in prison for shooting Black neighbor in lengthy disputeA white Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor through her front door amid a long-running dispute has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for her manslaughter conviction.
‘I find some peace with the verdict:’ Susan Lorincz found guilty of killing neighbor
Read full article: ‘I find some peace with the verdict:’ Susan Lorincz found guilty of killing neighborA jury has reached a verdict in the manslaughter trial of a Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor.
‘No remorse:’ Family of Ocala woman fatally shot by neighbor during dispute speaks about trial
Read full article: ‘No remorse:’ Family of Ocala woman fatally shot by neighbor during dispute speaks about trialThe family of an Ocala woman who was shot and killed by her neighbor spoke on the second day of the manslaughter trial.
Trial begins in case of White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor during dispute in Florida
Read full article: Trial begins in case of White woman who fatally shot Black neighbor during dispute in FloridaA Florida jury will determine whether a 60-year-old white woman was justified when she fired through the door of her central Florida apartment a year ago, killing a Black mother during an ongoing dispute over neighborhood children.
Who is Ajike Owens, mother of 4 killed amid dispute with Florida neighbor?
Read full article: Who is Ajike Owens, mother of 4 killed amid dispute with Florida neighbor?A single mother who “lived for her four children,” a team mom for her children’s football/cheerleading teams and a devoted friend are some ways Ajike Owens’ family describes the 35-year-old woman who was shot and killed by her neighbor in Ocala.
Opening statements begin in trial of woman accused in Ocala neighbor’s shooting death
Read full article: Opening statements begin in trial of woman accused in Ocala neighbor’s shooting deathOpening statements began in the trial of a woman accused of shooting and killing her neighbor during a dispute in Marion County last year.
Ocala community honors Ajike Owens on 1-year anniversary of her shooting death
Read full article: Ocala community honors Ajike Owens on 1-year anniversary of her shooting deathA celebration of life was held for Ajike Owens, the mother of 4 who was shot and killed in Ocala through the front door of her neighbor’s home during a neighborhood feud.
Woman accused in Ocala neighbor’s shooting death improperly requests speedy trial, judge says
Read full article: Woman accused in Ocala neighbor’s shooting death improperly requests speedy trial, judge saysA Marion County woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last year is due back in court Thursday morning.
New trial date set for woman accused of fatally shooting Ocala mother
Read full article: New trial date set for woman accused of fatally shooting Ocala motherThe woman accused in the high-profile shooting death of an Ocala mother was in a courtroom Wednesday as a judge set a new trial date for her case.
WATCH: Bodycam video shows chaotic scene following shooting of Ocala mother Ajike Owens
Read full article: WATCH: Bodycam video shows chaotic scene following shooting of Ocala mother Ajike OwensThe Marion County Sheriff’s Office released body-camera video Friday to News 6 from the night Ajike Owens, a mother of four, was shot and killed in the culmination of a longtime feud between neighbors.
Prosecutors detail evidence against woman accused of killing Ocala mom after neighborhood feud
Read full article: Prosecutors detail evidence against woman accused of killing Ocala mom after neighborhood feudInterviews with neighbors, body-worn camera video and Susan Lorincz’s own statements are part of the case the state is building against the woman accused of shooting and killing Ajike Owens last month in Marion County.
‘Calling me names:’ What body camera video tells us about suspect in Ocala mother’s shooting death
Read full article: ‘Calling me names:’ What body camera video tells us about suspect in Ocala mother’s shooting deathBody-worn camera video obtained by News 6 shows the growth of complaints and issues over the course of a year that led to the shooting of an Ocala mother earlier this month.
Family of mother shot, killed in Ocala calls out state attorney’s decision to not file murder charge
Read full article: Family of mother shot, killed in Ocala calls out state attorney’s decision to not file murder chargeThe family of a mother of four shot and killed in Ocala earlier this month is calling out the state attorney’s office for deciding against pursuing a murder charge against the suspect.
White Florida woman charged with manslaughter in shooting of Black neighbor
Read full article: White Florida woman charged with manslaughter in shooting of Black neighborA white woman accused of firing through her door and fatally shooting a Black mother in front of her 9-year-old son in central Florida has been formally charged with manslaughter and assault.
Vigil held for Marion County mother fatally shot through neighbor’s door
Read full article: Vigil held for Marion County mother fatally shot through neighbor’s doorLoved ones of Ajike “AJ” Owens gathered Wednesday night for a candlelight vigil in Ocala’s Downtown Square to honor the 35-year-old mother’s life and call for justice in her death.
Black Florida mother killed by white neighbor remembered for faith, devotion to 4 kids
Read full article: Black Florida mother killed by white neighbor remembered for faith, devotion to 4 kidsCivil rights leaders and ministers are demanding justice for a Black mother who was fatally shot in front of her son by a white neighbor firing through the door of her central Florida home.
Who is Ajike Owens? Mother of 4 fatally shot by neighbor in Florida had ‘heart of gold’
Read full article: Who is Ajike Owens? Mother of 4 fatally shot by neighbor in Florida had ‘heart of gold’A single mother who “lived for her four children,” a team mom for her children’s football/cheerleading teams and a devoted friend are some ways Ajike Owens’ family describes the 35-year-old woman who was shot and killed by her neighbor in Ocala.
Florida woman bought gun used to shoot, kill neighbor after altercation year prior, affidavit shows
Read full article: Florida woman bought gun used to shoot, kill neighbor after altercation year prior, affidavit showsThe woman accused of shooting and killing her 35-year-old neighbor purchased the gun a year prior “for protection after an altercation” with the victim, an arrest affidavit shows.
‘Unjustified shooting:’ Marion County sheriff speaks out about arrest in Ocala mom’s death
Read full article: ‘Unjustified shooting:’ Marion County sheriff speaks out about arrest in Ocala mom’s deathMarion County Sheriff Billy Woods said the evidence proves that Susan Louise Lorincz was not standing her ground.
‘Justice for AJ:’ Family, activists question delays in arrest after Ocala mom’s death
Read full article: ‘Justice for AJ:’ Family, activists question delays in arrest after Ocala mom’s deathActivists and family members thanked the Marion County sheriff for the arrest of the suspect in the shooting death of an Ocala mother on Wednesday, but said the work to get justice for Ajike Owens was not done.
Protesters call for arrest of white woman who fatally shot Black neighbor
Read full article: Protesters call for arrest of white woman who fatally shot Black neighborA Florida sheriff says detectives must investigate self-defense claims before any criminal charges can be brought against a white woman who fatally shot her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud.
Deputies called to Ocala neighborhood 12 times before woman fatally shot in ongoing feud
Read full article: Deputies called to Ocala neighborhood 12 times before woman fatally shot in ongoing feudNewly released incident reports show Marion County deputies were called a dozen times to an Ocala neighborhood before a mother of four was shot and killed by her neighbor.
Mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff says
Read full article: Mother fatally shot by neighbor after dispute over playing children, sheriff saysA Florida mother was fatally shot through a door outside a neighbor's home after what officials characterized as a 2 1/2-year feud over playing children.