An 81-year-old Florida man accused of fatally shooting his boss stepped outside afterward to smoke a cigarette, then rode a tricycle around the parking lot of the business until police arrived, according to an arrest affidavit.
Jose Antonio Lopez was arrested after the October 14 shooting of Delio Trasobares, 61, who owned Metro Express in Medley, Florida. The confrontation began when Trasobares discovered Lopez was still sleeping at the business despite being told weeks earlier that he could no longer do so without permission.
When Medley police arrived shortly after 7:30 a.m., they found Lopez riding the tricycle outside. As an officer approached, Lopez volunteered, “I did it,” before telling police that a gun was beside a microwave inside the building…