FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a 15-year-old girl has been charged with fatally shooting another student at a Fort Lauderdale high school.
Police say Teah Wimberly shot 15-year-old Amanda Collette during an argument at Dillard High School while students were changing classes Wednesday morning. Wimberly was charged with first-degree murder and discharging a weapon on school property.
Collette’s body was found on a hallway floor. She was shot in the torso.
Authorities say Wimberly walked across the street to a restaurant, where she called police and told them she had shot her friend. A gun was recovered.
Police say no other students are believed involved. The motive was still being investigated.
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