Friday, October 27, 2006

Orange Park, Florida

From October 15, 2006 Jacksonville channel 12:
ORANGE PARK, FL -- Detectives from the Clay County Sheriff's Office Robbery/Homicide Unit are investigation the shooting death of 51-year-old James Rick Hampton.

Detectives believe Hampton's wife, 50-year-old Debra Hampton, shot her husband in self-defense and/or in defense of their teenage daughter after an early morning domestic violence altercation.

The shooting occurred just before 5 a.m. Saturday inside Hampton's home located at 1832 Habersham Harbour Drive in the Fleming Island area of Orange Park.

Officers say James Hampton was shot once in the upper body with a handgun and died in the home. Neither the wife nor the daughter was injured.

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