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Florida store owner charged with murder after hit-and-run kills teen burglar

Original: Central Florida store owner charged with murder after hit-and-run kills teen who broke into shop

A Central Florida store owner has been charged with murder after allegedly running over and killing a teenager who had broken into his shop. The case has drawn attention because it raises questions about where self-defense ends and retaliation begins, given the victim was committing a burglary when struck by the vehicle.

Why now: The unusual circumstances—a business owner using a vehicle against a burglar—have sparked debate over self-defense and proportionality in Florida.

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