Ohio Woman, 23, Allegedly Killed by Her Friend During Game of Russian Roulette

Omarion Horne broke down in tears as prosecutors read a description of what they allege happened the night they say he fatally shot his friend Rachel Counts

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  • An Ohio woman was shot and killed after a friend asked her if she wanted to play Russian roulette, according to prosecutors
  • Rachel Counts was allegedly shot by Omarion Horne, according to prosecutors who say Horne pulled out a gun and asked her to play before pointing it at her and pulling the trigger
  • Counts, 23, was pronounced dead at the scene on Oct. 5, while Horne was arrested and charged with murder the next morning

An Ohio woman died after officials say she was allegedly shot during an ill-fated game of Russian roulette with a friend.

Rachel Counts, 23, died from a gunshot wound to the chest on Oct. 5 at a home in northern Cincinnati, the Cincinnati Police Department announced in a news release.

Counts had reportedly been playing cards with her friend Omarion Horne before officials alleged she was shot and killed by Horne, according to WKRC, WLWT, and WCPO…

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