LAKELAND, Fla. -- Hours after fatally shooting an alleged shoplifter after his store, former Lakeland city commissioner Michael Dunn told detectives he "was in fear" of the suspect. Dunn is facing a ...

Prosecutors are trying to determine whether a Florida city commissioner should be charged in the fatal shooting of a man he accused of shoplifting a hatchet from an Army-Navy surplus store.

A state attorney said Friday that a city commissioner in central Florida was indicted on the charge of second-degree murder in the death of a suspected shoplifter at his military surplus store earlier ...