SHOCKING VIDEO: Teen Waves Firearm, Then Shoots Girlfriend

A 17-year old boy in Spring is being held on a 10-thousand dollar bond after allegedly shooting and killing his 15-year old girlfriend at a weekend house party.  

Cell phone video shot moments before the tragedy shows Javon Martin playing with a rifle.  He told police he pointed the gun at Makaila Simon - a freshman at Lamar High School - and accidentally pulled the trigger. 

Harris County Deputies tell our TV Partner KPRC Channel-2 no one else was injured

"It's just so heartbreaking and we see if firsthand; to see how families are impacted.  And to get the news is always traumatic and difficult."

Martin is charged with criminally-negligent homicide.  At the time of the shooting he was out on bond for another charge. 

Also, their relationship was a secret until the shooting occured. 

Martin was arrested the following early-morning, Sunday in Spring.

More at KPRC Channel 2


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