Event Brief
Jury Rejects Self-Defense in Fatal Lake County Shooting
Filed: May 01, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: A Lake County jury convicts Alexander Aguilar of murder and firearm battery, ending a nearly seven-year case.
WHO: Alexander Aguilar, 35
WHAT: Guilty verdict for second-degree murder with a firearm and aggravated battery with a firearm
WHEN: May 01, 2026 at 11:50 AM ET
WHERE: Lake County, Florida
WHY: Jurors rejected Aguilar’s self-defense plea after the 2019 fatal shooting.
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