British actual property agent and mom-of-one, 40, is shot lifeless in Florida 'by evicted tenant of $515,000 property she was displaying to potential new tenant'
- Sara Trost, 40, a Brit residing in Florida, was fatally shot a number of instances on Thursday whereas parked within the driveway of one in every of her properties in Coral Springs
- Raymond Reese, 51, a former tenant, was arrested on the identical day in Boca Raton on a cost of first-degree homicide
- Neighbors within the space stated Reese was an upset tenant after he was thrown out of the $515,000 residence
- Trost was a married mom with a three-year-old daughter, residing in Parkland, 48 miles north of Miami
- Earlier than creating her property enterprise for the final eight years, she had labored as an inside designer
A British actual property agent in Florida was allegedly shot lifeless by an evicted tenant outdoors a house she was displaying to a possible new renter.
Initially from Southend, Essex, 40-year-old Sara Trost was fatally shot on Thursday whereas she was inside her Jeep, parked within the driveway of a house within the Coral Springs space, 40 miles north of Miami.
The suspect, 51-year-old Raymond Reese was arrested later the identical day. He reportedly was a tenant of the property within the space of the 5700 block of Northwest forty eighth Courtroom.
Police haven't offered particulars on what led to the homicide however neighbors stated Reese was an upset tenant after he was thrown out of the $515,000 residence.
'There was a disgruntled tenant who was evicted. He thought that the realtor, who was displaying the house, he thought it was the proprietor of the home, and he or she was ambushed. She was sitting in her automotive,' Donna Smith, who lives within the space, advised WPLG Native 10.
Trost was a married mom with a three-year-old daughter, residing in Parkland, 48 miles north of Miami. Earlier than creating her property enterprise for the final eight years, she had labored as an inside designer.
Paramedics rushed onto the three-bedroom property's driveway round 12.30p.m. on Thursday to attempt to save the mother-of-one's life.
'When officers arrived, they found a automobile with one feminine occupant within the driver's seat affected by a number of gunshot wounds. Regardless of instant medical therapy, the driving force succumbed to her accidents on scene and was pronounced lifeless,' the Coral Springs police division stated.
Police arrested Reese within the city of Boca Raton, shortly after on the identical day.
'There are not any further suspects being sought, neither is there a risk to the group,' the police report added.
Prior to listen to dying, Trost had been vocal on social media about America's gun tradition after the notorious close by highschool capturing in 2018 in Parkland, the place 17 individuals died and 17 others had been injured.
'Australia had one incident. One, They FIXED IT. UK had ONE incident. They FIXED it. How? With motion. Utilizing their brains. It was not tough for both nation to discover a workable and profitable answer,' Trost shared on Fb.
'Right here within the US we appear to start out and cease at 'ideas and prayers.' Does not appear to be working proper,' she added.
A pal commented: 'Gotta transfer. It isn't going to alter.'
'You're proper,' Trost responded.
The capturing stays underneath investigation. No trial for Reese has been set right now.
As of Friday night, Reese is booked into the Principal Detention Middle in West Palm Seaside, in line with arrest information. Reese is being held with out bond.
