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The Story Behind ‘The Perfect Neighbor,’ Netflix Documentary on Susan Lorincz Case

Susan Lorincz was sentenced to 25 years for manslaughter; Ajike Owens' four children now live with their grandmother and receive counseling, supported by a nonprofit aiding race-based violence victims.

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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 Perfect Neighbor” features police body camera video, 911 calls and interviews surrounding the case of 58-year-old Susan Lorincz, who shot and killed neighbor Ajike Owens, a mother of four, the culmination of a year of complaints and confro…
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On the morning of Friday, June 2, 2023, Ajike Owens went to knock on her neighbor’s door. Her son had returned home saying that Susan Lorincz, a 58-year-old woman who lived nearby, had shouted and threw objects at her younger brother for playing on the neighborhood’s shared lawn.

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