WACO, Texas — The Waco Police Department identified 17-year-old Myesha McCants as the girl who was shot and killed in Waco on Sunday, Feb. 25.
According to Waco Police Department, 18-year-old Jada Millwood was arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection to the shooting.
Waco PD were called to the 3900 Block of S. Jack Kultgen Expressway, at around 1:40 a.m. Upon arrival they found McCants suffering from a gunshot wound.
The McCants later died at a local hospital, Waco PD said.
According to officers, Millwood was recklessly handling a gun when it had been fired, killing McCants. Millwood was taken to the McLennan County Jail.
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