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TRIAL ARCHIVE · 5 RECORDINGS

Susan Lorincz

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LIVE: Neighbor Feud Killing Trial — FL v. Susan Lorincz — Day 3

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November 25, 2024 · Full sentencing

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This collection brings together available recordings; it is not a certified or complete court record. Original titles and broadcasters are preserved.

Case background

Susan Lorincz was tried for shooting her neighbor, Ajike “AJ” Owens, through a closed door in Ocala, Florida, in June 2023. Their dispute involved children playing near their homes. Lorincz claimed she feared for her life; prosecutors argued that the shooting was unjustified.

More background & key dates

On August 16, 2024, the jury convicted Lorincz of manslaughter with a firearm. Judge Robert Hodges sentenced her to twenty-five years on November 25. This archive presents the four trial-day broadcasts followed by the sentencing hearing, rather than documentary excerpts or later interviews.

Compiled by Trial Empire with AI assistance · Sources checked November 11, 2026 · Sources & corrections

Key dates

  1. June 2, 2023

    Ajike Owens was fatally shot through Lorincz’s door. Source ↗

  2. August 16, 2024

    The jury convicted Lorincz of manslaughter with a firearm. Source ↗

  3. November 25, 2024

    The court sentenced Lorincz to twenty-five years. Source ↗

Collection scope & recording notes

Susan Lorincz was tried for shooting her neighbor, Ajike “AJ” Owens, through a closed door in Ocala, Florida, in June 2023. Their dispute involved children playing near their homes. Lorincz claimed she feared for her life; prosecutors argued that the shooting was unjustified. Four Law&Crime trial-day broadcasts and Court TV’s full sentencing upload. Day 4 includes closing arguments and the verdict. Separate body-camera compilations, commentary programs and duplicate verdict clips are excluded. 5 recordings, approximately 29 broadcast hours. Original source titles and credits are retained. LIVE in a title refers to the original broadcast. Recordings can contain breaks and broadcaster commentary; this is not a certified complete court record.

THE VIEWER’S GUIDE · 2024 Florida trial and sentencing

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How did the evidence bear on the claim of self-defense? Quote the recording time and keep the discussion respectful of both families.

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Before you watch

Does this collection include the actual courtroom proceedings?

Yes. It contains the August 2024 trial broadcasts and November sentencing. It is separate from documentary coverage of the case.

What is included in this collection?

Four Law&Crime trial-day broadcasts and Court TV’s full sentencing upload. Day 4 includes closing arguments and the verdict. Separate body-camera compilations, commentary programs and duplicate verdict clips are excluded.

Is this the official complete court record?

No. These are available public recordings with original titles and credits. Uploads may contain breaks, commentary or omissions. LIVE refers to the original broadcast. The guide describes the specified historical proceedings; later litigation is outside the collection unless expressly noted.

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How did the evidence bear on the claim of self-defense? Quote the recording time and keep the discussion respectful of both families.

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Sources & further reading

  • Court TV: daily proceedings, verdict and sentencing ↗
  • Law&Crime: original trial playlist ↗

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