British estate agent shot dead ‘by evicted tenant’ in Florida

Sara Trost, from Southend, Essex, fatally wounded as she waited to show property in Coral Springs

A British woman who worked as an estate agent in Florida has been shot dead while preparing to show a property, allegedly by an evicted tenant.

Sara Trost, 40, from Southend, Essex, was shot on Thursday while sitting in her Jeep outside a house in Coral Springs, 40 miles north of Miami, at about 12.33pm.