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77-year-old woman kills man who attacked her in parking lot, authorities say
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amanda Alvarado , as published by Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News
· October 6, 2026
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Key points The man who was killed was 57 years old. : A woman defended herself against an attacker, resulting in the man's death.
From Baker County, Fla.: A woman defended herself against an attacker, resulting in the man's death. Authorities found that her actions were in self-defense, based on preliminary findings. The incident occurred on Monday and is still being investigated.
The man who was killed was 57 years old. He was taken to a hospital after being shot, where he died from his injuries.
Further details about the incident are available, including the response of law enforcement and the events that led up to the shooting.
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Published: October 6, 2026 ·
Source: Atlanta News First (WANF CBS) - News ·
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