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Kansas City, Mo. A woman has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl outside a Kansas City high school as the teen left a basketball game.
Twenty-four-year-old Jamya Norfleet was sentenced Friday for second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon in the February 2019 death of An’Janique Wright.
The shooting happened outside the Central Academy of Excellence after two groups of people got into an argument at the game and were escorted out separately. Wright was not enrolled at the school but was there for the game. As she left the school with the second group, gunfire erupted.
KCMO woman receives 28-year sentence for deadly 2019 shooting at Central Academy
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â A 24-year-old woman was sentenced to 28 years in prison Friday for
Jamya Norfleet, 24, of KCMO, pleaded guilty in February in Jackson County Circuit Court to second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon in the shooting death of 15-year-old An Janique Wright on Feb. 12, 2019, outside the gymnasium at the school.
Woman sentenced for fatal shooting of teen at high school
April 24, 2021
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) A woman has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for fatally shooting a 15-year-old girl outside a Kansas City high school as the teen left a basketball game.
Twenty-four-year-old Jamya Norfleet was sentenced Friday for second-degree murder and unlawful use of a weapon in the February 2019 death of An’Janique Wright.
The shooting happened outside the Central Academy of Excellence after two groups of people got into an argument at the game and were escorted out separately. Wright was not enrolled at the school but was there for the game. As she left the school with the second group, gunfire erupted.