Marion County

Jury hears evidence in Florida manslaughter trial of Susan Lorincz

A Florida jury continued to hear evidence in the manslaughter trial of Susan Lorincz, a 60-year-old White woman accused of shooting Ajike “AJ” Owens, an unarmed Black mother, amid a dispute over neighbourhood children. The incident occurred when Owens knocked on Lorincz’s door in central Florida last June. The jury will decide if Lorincz’s actions were justified under Florida’s self-defence…