Florida Man Shoots and Kills Stepdaughter for Asking Him to Say “Excuse Me” — Charged With Second-Degree Murder and Held Without Bond

Florida Man Shoots and Kills Stepdaughter for Asking Him to Say "Excuse Me" — Charged With Second-Degree Murder and Held Without Bond

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA — A 64-year-old Florida man was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing his 39-year-old stepdaughter during an argument over manners in Pensacola, Florida. According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, the incident began when the woman asked him to say excuse me while passing her in the kitchen. The suspect left the room, returned with a handgun, and shot her multiple times. He was found outside by deputies, told them he messed up bad, and is now charged with second-degree murder and held without bond.

Argument Over Saying Excuse Me in Kitchen Leads to Fatal Shooting

According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, the deadly incident began over a simple matter of manners inside the home. The 39-year-old stepdaughter told the 64-year-old man that he could say excuse me while passing her in the kitchen. What should have been a brief and routine household exchange instead triggered a violent and fatal response from the suspect.

Rather than acknowledging the request, the man left the room entirely, retrieved a handgun, returned to where his stepdaughter was, and proceeded to shoot her multiple times. The stepdaughter was killed as a result of the shooting inside the Pensacola home.

Suspect Found Outside After Shooting — Tells Deputies He Messed Up Bad

Following the shooting, the suspect was located outside the residence by Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to the scene. Upon being found, the suspect made a self-incriminating statement to deputies, telling them that he messed up bad in connection with the fatal shooting of his stepdaughter inside the home.

The admission made to deputies at the scene added to the evidence gathered by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office as part of the investigation into the fatal domestic shooting that began over a manners dispute in the kitchen of the Pensacola residence.

64-Year-Old Charged With Second-Degree Murder — Held Without Bond

Following his arrest in connection with the fatal shooting of his 39-year-old stepdaughter, the 64-year-old suspect was charged with second-degree murder by Escambia County authorities. He was placed into custody and is currently being held without bond as the second-degree murder case moves forward through the legal system in Pensacola, Florida.

The case highlighted a tragic and senseless escalation of a domestic dispute over basic manners that resulted in the loss of a 39-year-old woman’s life inside her own home in Pensacola. Stay with GordonRamsayClub.com for the latest updates and detailed coverage.