Florida Woman Sentenced to 25 Years for Fatal Shooting of Black Neighbor

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Susan Lorincz was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the fatal shooting of her neighbor, Ajike Owens, through a locked door in Ocala, Florida. Lorincz was found guilty of first-degree felony manslaughter with a firearm. The incident, which occurred in June 2023, involved a dispute over Owens' children playing near Lorincz's home. Owens' family expressed satisfaction with the sentence, though they had sought the maximum penalty. Lorincz's defense argued she acted in self-defense due to fear, but the prosecution highlighted the unnecessary nature of the shooting.
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