HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, Fla. - The man that deputies say shot and killed a woman during a hostage situation at a Citrus County home on Friday has been charged with second-degree murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.

Michael McClellan, 37, was taken into custody after he shot and killed a woman inside the home on S Palmer Ave. in Homosassa Springs.

On Saturday, law enforcement identified the victim as 45-year-old Sadie Marie Gochis of Homosassa.

The backstory:

This all began after reports of a domestic disturbance and when deputies arrived, they heard gunshots.

While outside the home, deputies learned that a woman may have been shot inside.

Officials say a juvenile boy who had been inside the home when shots were first fired

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