Tameeka Jackson-Smith told NBC News her son, Shawn Jackson, and her husband, Renzo Smith, 36, were killed in the shooting, which left five others injured, according to police.
The children of the victim, identified as Ajike “AJ” Owens, were playing in Ocala when, attorney Ben Crump said, the woman “began yelling at them to get off her land and calling them racial slurs.”
Tyler James Williams said such speculation "contributes to the anxiety a lot of queer and queer questioning people feel when they fear living in their truth."
In a class-action lawsuit, six students say the state is chronically underfunding and diminishing Florida A&M, its only public HBCU, using “separate but equal” tactics.
The desegregation orders fit into a broader body of civil rights work that is examining jails, police departments and hate crimes in the state, according to the Justice Department.