Orlando Man Kills Citibank Worker Over $2,500 Debt, Security Guard Responds Fatally
A tragic incident unfolded at the Citibank Center in Tampa, Florida, where Jacob Pearson, a 35-year-old Orlando resident, fatally shot Citibank employee LeAnne Selman over a $2,500 debt. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, Pearson drove over an hour to the corporate campus after making death threats to a law firm handling his debt collection. He crashed his car through a security gate, shot Selman three times, and then retrieved another handgun to execute her when his initial firearm malfunctioned. Pearson then advanced into the cafeteria, causing widespread panic among the 3,200 employees present. A Citibank security guard and Marine Corps veteran, John Fraley, tracked Pearson into a men's restroom and fatally shot him. Four other employees sustained minor injuries during the evacuation, including cuts, bruises, and chest pains, with one pregnant worker taken to the hospital as a precaution. Selman, 41, was a human resources learning advisor for Citi Security Investigative Services and ...