Fatal Shooting in Lake Arrowhead: Shop Owner Killed for Displaying Pride Flag
TL;DR
A store owner in Lake Arrowhead, California, was shot and killed during a dispute over a Pride flag hanging outside her shop. The suspect, who made disparaging remarks about the flag, was later found armed and died in a confrontation with deputies. The victim, Laura Ann Carleton, was not a member of the LGBTQ+ community but was known for advocating and helping everyone in the community. The shooting is being investigated as a hate crime.
- Lake Arrowhead store owner shot and killed over Pride flag hanging outside shop, officials say KABC-TV
- Lake Arrowhead store owner killed for allegedly hanging Pride flag outside shop KTLA 5
- California Shop Owner Shot, Killed Over Pride Flag Outside Her Clothing Store TMZ
- Shop owner shot, killed over rainbow flag outside clothing store near Lake Arrowhead San Bernardino County Sun
- San Bernardino County deputies shoot, kill homicide suspect in Lake Arrowhead KCAL News
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