BREANNA CLAIMS SHE WAS DEMONSTRATING GUN SAFETY…UMMM OK MA’AM SURE YOU WERE
Woman Shoots 4-Year-Old Girl in the Chest While Trying to Demonstrate Gun Safety, Say Police
Breanna Runions, 25, killed Evangeline Gunter on Sunday with a 9 mm handgun, according to police
A woman in Rockwood, Tenn., is under arrest for the shooting and killing of a 4-year-old girl on Sunday while demonstrating gun safety, according to authorities.
Breanna Runions, 25, was charged with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse in relation to the death of Evangeline Gunter, according to a statement by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI).
The incident occurred “at a home” in the 100 block of Airport Road, the statement said. TBI agents joined the investigation at the request of Russell Johnson, the 9th Judicial District Attorney General, the statement added.
Upon investigation, authorities concluded that Runions “caused the injuries that led to the girl’s death,” continued the TBI, noting that Runions was being held on a $1.5 million bond at Roane County Jail
