"Carleton was a huge supporter of the LGBTQ+ community... People within the community described Carleton as 'kind' and almost like a 'second mom' to them"

This is fucking awful. It looks like she was murdered by someone who was angry over the rainbow pride flag in her store window.

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-08-19/shooting-cedar-glen-store-owner-pride-flag

Cedar Glen store owner fatally shot outside her store

A store owner was fatally shot by a man who allegedly made “disparaging remarks” about a rainbow LGBTQ pride flag outside her shop, the sheriff's office said.

Los Angeles Times
@charliejane She remains a stranger to me, and I still grieve with you.

@DEWLine I didn't know her either.

But it's terrifying.