Raymond Reese Charged With Killing Realtor Sara Trost In Case Of Mistaken Identity

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CORAL SPRINGS (CBSMiami/AP) — A South Florida antheral remains successful jailhouse without enslaved aft being charged successful the shooting decease of a existent property agent, successful a lawsuit of mistaken identity.

According to authorities, precocious evicted 51-year-old Raymond Reese fatally changeable Sara Trost, due to the fact that helium mistakenly thought she was his erstwhile landlord.

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Trost had been waiting extracurricular a location successful Coral Springs, two days earlier Christmas, waiting to conscionable with a imaginable purchaser erstwhile she was fatally shot, according to Coral Springs Police.

“It was conscionable a mistaken identity. She ne'er adjacent got retired of the car,” Rabbi Shuey Biston of Chabad of Parkland, wherever Trost was an progressive member, told the South Florida Sun Sentinel.

Reese, 51 called 911 aft the shooting and told a dispatcher that helium had changeable his erstwhile landlord and believed she was dead, according to the Coral Springs Police.

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“Can you nonstop an serviceman to prime maine up, I changeable somebody,” Reese told the dispatcher, giving his name, day and address, according to the apprehension warrant.

At the constabulary station, Reese confessed to shooting idiosyncratic astatine the location successful Coral Springs wherever helium utilized to live, saying “he was upset astatine his erstwhile landlord implicit an email she sent him the erstwhile day, which helium had work that morning,” the apprehension warrant said.

Reese is facing a complaint of 1 number of archetypal grade execution pursuing his apprehension connected Thursday. Online tribunal records showed nary lawyer listed for him.

He remained successful the Broward County Jail connected Monday, according to jailhouse records.

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