Teen Uses 'Stand Your Ground' After Shooting Man Holding a Stick

"No homicide charges will be filed against a 17-year-old teen who fatally shot a community choir director in the face with an illegal gun, prosecutors said Tuesday. The shooting is considered justified under Florida's stand-your-ground law because the 40-year-old victim, Julius Jerome Jacobs, was carrying a large stick."* 17-year old Tyrone Pierson shot 40-year-old Julius Jerome Jacobs dead in ...