Florida man's long-running feud with neighbor ends in cold-blooded execution

A Florida man was arrested Tuesday for murdering his neighbor in a chilling execution that was reportedly captured on camera, according to police.

60-year-old Qiu Feng Ke told detectives he had been planning the death of his neighbor, Edward Tudor, 37, for some time and had no regrets. The suspect even reportedly had a will be notarized with the intention of hanging himself after the murder, according to an affidavit obtained by The New York Post.

“The defendant told me he took two loaded handguns and two additional loaded magazines and went to the victim’s residence to kill the victim,” the complaint affidavit stated. “The defendant said he chose the 9mm over the .22 caliber because his chances of harming the defendant were better with the 9mm.”

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Ke told detectives Tudor was inside his home studying when he unlawfully entered the residence to “surprise and harm the victim." Surveillance footage from outside of Tudor's home showed the victim to be unarmed while holding a small dog when Ke first shot him.

“The victim went outside pleading and asking the defendant why he was doing this,” the complaint affidavit continues. “The defendant said the victim was on the ground in the front lawn, where the defendant shot him several more times, resulting in the victim’s death.”

Once local authorities arrived, Ke, who told police that his neighbor had never threatened him or made efforts to harm him, reportedly exited Tudor's home with two magazines and said he had been involved in a shooting.

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According to the affidavit, Ke grabbed brought two loaded handguns and two additional magazines to Tudor’s home to kill him.

He has since been arrested for premeditated murder with a firearm and is being held in the Land O’ Lakes Jail in Florida.

“This is one of those incidents that people sit at home, they watch this, they read this in the paper and they just go ‘Why?'” Pasco County Sheriff Nocco told WFLA. “This world we live in, incidents like this, it’s sad you think it never happens but the sad reality is these things are occurring more often and it’s really sad.”

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