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Juvenile murder investigation in Edmond, Oklahoma

Overview

An 11-year-old girl was arrested and charged with second-degree murder following the fatal shooting of her 15-year-old brother in Edmond, Oklahoma. The incident occurred on the afternoon of September 9, 2026, at a residence on Lapwing Road.

Edmond Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire and discovered the teenage boy with a fatal gunshot wound to the head. The girl was the only other person present in the home at the time. Following the incident, the girl reportedly contacted her mother to claim that ‘someone had shot her brother.’

The suspect was taken into custody and placed in a juvenile detention facility on September 10. Authorities have not yet established a motive or determined how the minor accessed a firearm. The Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office is reviewing evidence to determine formal prosecution, while the identities of the minors remain withheld due to legal protections.

Entities

Edmond Police Department · Oklahoma County District Attorney’s Office · Edmond, Oklahoma · Oklahoma · Edmond

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Edmond girl charged with murder after shooting brother

    An 11-year-old girl in Edmond, Oklahoma, faces second-degree murder charges after fatally shooting her 15-year-old brother in their family home.

  2. [CRIME] 5 sources
    Edmond, Oklahoma: 11-year-old girl arrested for killing teenage brother

    An 11-year-old girl faces second-degree murder charges after fatally shooting her 15-year-old brother in Edmond, Oklahoma, on September 9.

Sources

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