Teen killed after friends were ‘playing with’ gun at Arlington home, police say

The Brief

  • A 14-year-old Martin High School student, identified as Riley Jordan, was fatally shot in an Arlington home Friday night after a group of friends was reportedly “playing with” a handgun.
  • Arlington police arrested a teenage boy who was in the room at the time of the discharge and charged him with one count of manslaughter.
  • Investigators determined the teens were pointing the weapon at one another when it discharged, striking Jordan in the head.

ARLINGTON, Texas A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed Friday night after a group of friends reportedly handled a firearm that discharged inside an Arlington home, police said.

14-year-old killed after gun discharges

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