Jury rejects claim decedent was armed with water bottle, not gun

From DRI's The Voice

A Tampa federal jury on April 17 rejected an estate's claim that a Pasco County deputy wrongfully killed a woman. Sharleen Jones, a 38-year-old jewelry shop owner, was shot and killed by Deputy Erica Fernandez in her store. Her lawyer argued that the officer mistook Jones' water bottle for a gun.