The Perfect Neighbor (2025)

Reposted from They Did What?!, which you can find now or very soon at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcastica.com/podcast/they-did-what⁠⁠⁠ — Kelsey, Gen, and special guest Becky won't be sending housewarming gifts after watching Netflix's documentary The Perfect Neighbor. Through body-cam and police footage, director Geeta Gandbhir tells a real-life horror story spanning two years and ending in tragedy for a family, a neighborhood, and a Florida community caught in the crosshairs of Stand Your Ground. Next up: “The Search for Instagram’s Worst Con Artist” Episodes 1 & 2, on Netflix Send us an email or a voice message to [email protected],or look out for our episode comment posts on facebook.com/groups/podcastica. We'd love to hear from you! Waiting for our next episode? Leave us a rating or review wherever you get your podcasts and help more people find us to join the fun! Then explore other great shows in the Podcastica network at podcastica.com!   Mentioned: Listen to more of Becky over at What’s On Tonight: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BZB84vYLG/ Impact of Stand Your Ground Laws: https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/stand-your-ground.html https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2789154 https://everytownresearch.org/report/stand-your-ground-laws-are-a-license-to-kill/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/04/16/william-hale-frank-allison-florida-road-rage-shooting/11652073002/ https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-television/the-lessons-of-the-perfect-neighbor https://standinginthegapfund.org/vision/ The Standing In The Gap Fund was created to support families like AJ’s who are suffering from loss and unsure of how to navigate the aftermath. Funds from the Standing in the Gap Fund support families and organizers in the most critical spaces of healing as they navigate their journeys. https://www.gofundme.com/f/Justice-for-Ajike-Owens Donate to cover Owens' funeral and memorial expenses. Since the documentary's release, donations have continued to roll in, and the fundraiser has now been repurposed to help with the cost of Owens' children's education, living expenses, and rent. Where Are They Now? Susan Lorincz https://www.newsweek.com/woman-who-fatally-shot-mother-of-four-threatens-to-sue-victims-kids-10984713 Pamela Dias https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/celebs/a69137814/the-perfect-neighbor-where-is-aj-owens-mum-pamela-dias/ The Kids - Titus, Afrika, Israel “Izzy” and Isaac https://people.com/where-are-aj-owens-kids-now-11831981 https://fb.watch/DgJ-A-gaqN/ Support Resources: https://www.fsresidential.com/corporate/news-and-articles/articles/neighbor-harassment/ This guide will help you identify neighbor harassment, understand what actions to take, and explore resources available to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices