(NewsNation) — The sheriff investigating the decease of Ajike Owens astatine the hands of Susan Lorincz tells NewsNation the second was acold from the astir upstanding nonmigratory successful her neighborhood.
Lorincz, who was recovered blameworthy of manslaughter and sentenced to 25 years successful situation successful 2024, is astatine the halfway of a caller Netflix documentary, “The Perfect Neighbor,” successful which viewers spot however a insignificant disagreement led to Lorincz fatally shooting her neighbor, Owens, successful beforehand of Owens' 9-year-old lad successful cardinal Florida.
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods, who investigated the sidesplitting of Owens, joined "Banfield" to sermon the documentary, which explores the quality starring to the sidesplitting done bodycam footage.
"The lone happening I ever said is she was acold from 'the cleanable neighbor,'" Woods said of Lorincz.
Lorincz killed Owens on June 2, 2023, erstwhile she fired a azygous circular from her .380-caliber handgun, which went done a closed doorway and fatally struck Owens, according to investigators.
Some person suggested that Lorincz and Owens' races, achromatic and Black, respectively, whitethorn person contributed to the shooting.
"Do I judge that Lawrence was astir apt racist? There's a precise bully possibility. Do I deliberation (the shooting) was racially motivated? Absolutely not," Woods told NewsNation.
Regarding the Netflix documentary, Woods believes it upholds the world of what occurred, fixed its usage of bodycam video.
"It's each assemblage cameras. It's each videos. So you can't truly marque up anything. You get to spot the earthy worldly of what my deputies dealt with connected a regular basis."