Crime & Safety

Cedar Glen Store Owner Shot By Man Who Confronted Her About Pride Flag; Suspect Identified

A Cedar Glen store owner was fatally shot by a man who confronted her about a Pride flag flying outside of her store late Friday evening.

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Updated on: August 21, 2023 / 6:24 PM

A Cedar Glen store owner was fatally shot by a man who confronted her about a Pride flag flying outside of her store late Friday evening.

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Flowers laid outside of the Mag.Pi boutique in Cedar Glen, where Laura Ann Carleton was fatally shot on Friday.

San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department deputies were dispatched to the store, a Mag. Pi boutique on Hook Creek Road, at around 5 p.m. after learning of the shooting. They arrived to find the store owner, 66-year-old Laura Ann Carleton, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound.

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