Sheriff pokes holes in Lorincz’s claims of fearing for her life, which he reportedly called “B.S..”
Susan Lorincz has been accused of manslaughter among other charges.Susan Lorincz, 58, is accused of shooting Ajike ‘AJ ‘ Owens, 35, dead in front of Owens’ children on June 2 in Ocala, Florida.Susan Lorincz, 58, is accused of shooting Ajike ‘AJ ‘ Owens, 35, dead in front of Owens’ children on June 2 in Ocala, Florida.“She couldn’t see through the door, she couldn’t see the individual. So her comments that she was in fear of her life … raises the hair on the back of our neck,” Woods said.
She called police at 8:54 p.m. to report Owens’ kids were trespassing and threatening her, the sheriff’s office said.Owens’ 10-year-old son was by her side when she was shot and one of the kids called police at 9:04 p.m. to report it. A neighbor told police they overheard Lorincz yelling at Owens’ earlier on the night of the shooting. She allegedly threw a roller skate at her 10-year-old son, and struck his toe.
The life-ending shots came after Owens knocked on Lorincz’s door multiple times and demanded she open the door,Lorincz later told police Owens “banged on the door so hard everything started shaking and she thought the door was going to come off.”She opened fire using a .380 caliber handgun, one of two she kept in the apartment, police said.Susan Lorincz, accused of fatally shooting her neighbor, Ajike Owens, a Black mother of four.
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