A 71-year-old Florida man was allegedly shot to dying by his neighbor on Thanksgiving Day whereas the 2 have been engaged in a dispute, the Broward Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned.Â
Hureleyon McLean, 71, went downstairs to speak to his Lauderdale Lakes neighbor who had left a observe complaining his music was too loud on the vacation, McLean’s widow Rose informed WTVJ.Â
“I heard it, and I simply flew to the door,” she mentioned of the gunshot. “After I look out, my husband was laying face down within the blood.”
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The unnamed alleged shooter is claiming self-defense within the incident, the sheriff’s workplace mentioned. No costs have been filed.Â
“My husband didn’t have any weapons. My husband didn’t actually have a knife on him,” Rose informed the station, claiming the suspect threatened her after he shot her husband.Â
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Rose mentioned they’d been planning on celebrating Thanksgiving with household and pals that day when the unthinkable occurred.Â
“He wasn’t sorry,” she informed WSVN of the shooter. “He was simply standing, me along with his gun in his hand the identical method. And I’m going as much as him and say, ‘Why did you shoot my husband? Why?’ And he mentioned to me if I didn’t shut my mouth, he would shoot me, too.”
McLean’s pastor was in shock concerning the capturing.Â
“It’s loopy how mankind has gotten to a spot the place we don’t honor life like we must always honor,” Tracy McCloud informed WSVN. “Who would have thought one thing tragic like this is able to occur?”
Hureleyon was a father to 2 sons and a grandfather.Â
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“Anyplace he’s, I’m all the time with him,” Rose informed WSVN. “We’re like a crew collectively. For him to be taken away like this — belief me, it’s very exhausting.”Â
Police mentioned the Broward County State Legal professional’s Workplace will decide if legal costs shall be filed after an investigation.