An 11-year-old girl has been arrested after her 15-year-old brother was fatally shot in a tragic incident in Edmond, Oklahoma, as authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the case.
Police said they received a report of a shooting at a residential area at around 4 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they found the 15-year-old deceased.
Investigators immediately began working to determine what had happened and identify the person responsible.
According to police, shortly before 1 a.m. the following day, detectives arrested the victim’s 11-year-old sister.
The girl was taken to a juvenile detention facility and charged with second-degree murder.
As of September 11, authorities had released few additional details because the case involves minors.
The circumstances and possible motive behind the shooting remain unclear. Police and the Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office have not provided further information about what led to the incident.
The investigation remains ongoing.
