A tragic case of suspected domestic violence has shaken a Philadelphia neighbourhood. An 18-year-old pregnant woman lost her life after a heated argument with her boyfriend. Police say the fight ended in gunfire, leaving a family grieving and a community searching for answers.
Teen Killed in Suspected Domestic Violence Incident in Philadelphia
According to reports from WPVI, the incident happened Monday night on the 7000 block of Langdon Street in the Rhawnhurst area of Philadelphia.
Police say 29-year-old Robert Tatum has been charged with voluntary manslaughter and recklessly endangering another person in connection with the death of 18-year-old Lemmarra Bradshaw. Court records show that Tatum was arrested the same night. He appeared for a preliminary arraignment on Wednesday and is expected back in court for a hearing on March 30.
Authorities described the case as an act of domestic violence.
Argument Over Infidelity and a Gifted Pet
Investigators say the couple had been arguing more often in recent weeks. On the night of the shooting, the fight reportedly involved a hamster that Bradshaw’s mother had recently gifted her…