The Marion County woman featured in Netflix’s documentary “The Perfect Neighbor” who fatally shot a mother of four is now threatening a defamation lawsuit against the victim’s children, recently filed court records show.
A feud among Ocala neighbors over where kids could play led to a fatal 2023 shooting and fueled a nationwide conversation about Stand Your Ground laws. It’s also the subject of a new documentary on Netflix.
The family of Ajike Owens, the Ocala mother of four who was shot over a neighbor dispute in 2023, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Susan Lorincz on June 10, according to court documents.
A documentary coming to Netflix focuses on “stand your ground” laws through the lens of Ajike Owens’ shooting death at the hands of her Ocala neighbor, Susan Lorincz, who has since been sentenced to prison.
A jury has reached a verdict in the manslaughter trial of a Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor.
The jury will determine whether Lorincz was justified when she shot through her locked front door last year and killed Owens during an ongoing dispute over neighborhood children.
The family of an Ocala woman who was shot and killed by her neighbor spoke on the second day of the manslaughter trial.
The manslaughter trial for a woman who shot and killed her neighbor through a locked door in Ocala will continue Wednesday.
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 began in the trial of a woman accused of shooting and killing her neighbor during a dispute in Marion County last year.
A woman accused of manslaughter in her Ocala neighbor’s shooting death is scheduled to appear in Marion County court for a potentially pivotal hearing.
A 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.
A Marion County woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last year is due back in court Thursday morning.
The 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.
The 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.
Interviews 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.
“All roads lead to Ocala,” say organizers of a rally organized Saturday to unite Central Florida communities around the death of Ajike “AJ” Owens, a Marion County mother of four who was fatally shot through her neighbor’s door last month.
Body-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.
The 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.
Loved 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.
More than a thousand people from across the country gathered Monday at the Meadowbrook Church in Ocala to grieve and say their final goodbyes to the mother of four who was shot and killed by her 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.
The 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.
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said the evidence proves that Susan Louise Lorincz was not standing her ground.
Activists 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.
Newly 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.
A 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.
