Orlando, FL – A 15-year-old boy from Florida is being charged as an adult after allegedly shooting and killing a 16-year-old classmate because the victim accidentally bumped into him at school and refused to apologize, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
The Incident: Fight Over a Bump Turns Deadly
The fatal shooting occurred around 2:45 p.m. on October 9 at Vogt-Meloon Park on West Oak Ridge Road, just a short walk from Oak Ridge High School in Orlando.
Deputies responding to the scene found 16-year-old Pinien Dalmacy with a gunshot wound to the top left side of his head. He was rushed to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced dead by doctors, according to the arrest affidavit.
Witnesses identified the suspect as Jacori Antonio Redding, a 15-year-old student at the same school. Detectives said the confrontation began earlier in the day when Dalmacy accidentally bumped Redding in the hallway, and the younger teen became angry when Dalmacy refused to apologize…