‘He wasn’t sorry’: 72-year-old man shot dead in Florida over dispute over loud music

A 72-year-old man was fatally shot by his neighbor in a gated community in Florida, US, on Thanksgiving Day following an argument over loud music, according to the agency. Broward County Sheriff’s Office.
The shooting occurred around 3:30 p.m. local time on Thursday at Apartments in Somerset Drive in Florida. Hurleyeon McLeanthe victim, allegedly went down to speak with his neighbor after the latter complained about the volume of McLean’s music. However, an altercation ensued and the neighbor, who has not yet been identified by police, shot McLean, according to a New York Post report.
“He was playing his music and the guy said it was too loud,” McLean’s wife, Rose, told NBC South Florida. “So my husband came down to him.”
Rose McLean told WSVN she heard a single gunshot. “I heard the gunshot, ‘boom,’ and I ran out the door. I saw my husband lying face down in blood. She also said the suspect threatened her. “He wasn’t sorry. He was right there, looking at me with his gun in his hand,” she said. “I walked up to him and asked, ‘Why did you shoot my husband?’ For what?’ And he told me, ‘If I didn’t shut my mouth, he would shoot me too.’
McLean worked as a private bus driver and was the father of two sons and a grandfather, according to the New York Post report. His pastor, Tracy McCloud, led a prayer circle with family and friends outside the building while awaiting updates from law enforcement.
The investigation into the shooting is ongoing.