Henderson Co. business owner shot and killed in Florida
HENDERSON CO., Ky. (WFIE) – A Henderson County business owner has been killed in Florida.
Close friends of Henry Pike, who owned a trucking business in Robards, confirm he was shot over the weakened by a recently fired employee.
Police in Gretna, Florida, say it happened Saturday afternoon at a piping business.
They say Sedric Thomas left the area after the shooting, but was arrested on a murder charge after a brief standoff.
Sedric Thomas was charged with first degree murder following a confrontation at a Gretna business Saturday.(WCTV)
Friends of Pike tell us he had been worried about firing Thomas.
They say he worked hard all his life and always helped others.
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