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Police made an arrest Tuesday in the fatal shooting of Ajike “AJ” Owens, a mother of four who died in front of her 10-year-old child in Ocala, Fla. Susan Lorincz, 58, was arrested on manslaughter and ...

Signs, balloons, packages of Skittles candies and cans of iced tea are piled into a memorial dedicated to Trayvon Martin near the site where he was killed in front of The Retreat at Twin Lakes ...

Netflix's new documentary The Perfect Neighbor has been released on the platform, and shines a particular spotlight on the controversial Stand Your Ground law. The acclaimed film follows the fatal ...

A judge has denied a Stand Your Ground motion filed by a man charged in connection with a 2023 fatal shooting in Darlington ...

The "stand your ground" self-defense law has been in effect in Florida for over six years. The law is now associated with over 700 deaths. Ten years ago, George Zimmerman was acquitted for the ...

In one key respect, Ralph Yarl was fortunate. The wounds the 16-year-old suffered after being shot twice on April 13, 2023, by the owner of the house whose doorbell he rang, thinking it was where he ...

Jacksonville NAACP questions a judge’s denial of Stand Your Ground immunity for two men charged in a 2025 Macclenny shooting ...

In the space of one week in April, four young, unarmed Americans were shot over simple, everyday mistakes: pulling into the wrong driveway, ringing the wrong doorbell, getting into the wrong car.