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In reply to the discussion: A woman has been taken into custody 4 days after Ajike 'AJ' Owens was fatally shot after knocking [View all]SunSeeker
(58,288 posts)13. They took her into custody to interview her, then released her.
When she got back home to her apartment, she tore down the memorial the community had put up for AJ:
Jai Riggins also posted an Instagram story of the alleged killer being escorted back home by the police. The story also revealed that the woman allegedly took down AJ Owen's memorial.
https://www.sportskeeda.com/pop-culture/news-aj-owens-shooter-s-identity-photo-revealed-family-victim-demands-justice
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A woman has been taken into custody 4 days after Ajike 'AJ' Owens was fatally shot after knocking [View all]
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
OP
So how much longer are they going to keep this woman's identity a deep, dark secret?
ShazzieB
Jun 2023
#4
Until the Sheriff finally arrests her, I would imagine...which could be never. n/t
keopeli
Jun 2023
#6
The family repeatedly called the Sheriff on the KKKaren, but the Sheriff did nothing.
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
#9
Probably many terrible stories, and known only to family, friends, neighbors.
electric_blue68
Jun 2023
#54
It's a miracle her 9 year old wasn't shot. He was standing right next to her. nt
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
#14
Yup. They had called the police 6-8 times on the KKKaren, but nothing was done.
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
#16
I watched the interviews on with Joy Reid, I felt especially terrible for the young boy
Rhiannon12866
Jun 2023
#17
AJ's 9 and 12 year old sons blame themselves for her death. It's heartbreaking.
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
#58
Local TV station says Woman arrested in connection to shooting death of Ajike 'AJ' Owens
irisblue
Jun 2023
#20
Being allowed to 'stand your ground' with children and their mothers overturns rule of law & justice
ancianita
Jun 2023
#23
".....if the races were reversed." LEO's would have acted much quicker and energetically.
jaxexpat
Jun 2023
#34
There would have been more calculation on the sheriff's part had the races been reversed.
jaxexpat
Jun 2023
#46
When do we get to the part where she says she's not racist because she has a black friend?
Ray Bruns
Jun 2023
#30
I am sure she has a black friend. Now wether or not that person knows is another matter.
Ray Bruns
Jun 2023
#63
I saw that excellent segment. One of Reid's strengths is tackling race and law enforcement issues.
ancianita
Jun 2023
#39
How could she possibly have been able to "forcibly enter" a locked front door?
SunSeeker
Jun 2023
#52
The Washington Post article says this was not a "stand your ground" situation
FakeNoose
Jun 2023
#37
Start by taking a good hard look at both "Qualified Immunity" & "Stand your Ground"
2live is 2fly
Jun 2023
#43
You know the right wing media will make this murderous woman a hero for killing a black mother
kimbutgar
Jun 2023
#45
Investigation has reportedly determined that Lorincz's actions are not justifiable
Hortensis
Jun 2023
#67