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Edmond, Oklahoma: 11-year-old girl arrested for killing teenage brother

An 11-year-old girl has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following the shooting death of her 15-year-old brother in Edmond, Oklahoma. The incident occurred on September 9 in a residential area approximately 15 miles north of Oklahoma City.

According to the Edmond Police Department, officers responded to reports of gunfire around 4:00 PM. Upon arrival, they discovered the 15-year-old victim with fatal gunshot wounds to the head. The girl was taken into custody early on the morning of September 10 and placed in a juvenile detention center.

Reports indicate that the girl contacted her mother after the shooting, claiming someone had shot her brother. The motive for the shooting and how the firearm became accessible to the minor remain under investigation. Authorities have withheld the identities of the minors involved due to legal protections regarding juvenile cases.

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