Boyfriend charged with evidence tampering after deadlyshooting of Orange County teen

The Brief

  • A 19-year-old man was arrested after deputies said he hid the gun used in his 17-year-old girlfriend’s deadly shooting.
  • Investigators say the apartment showed signs of a struggle, but the death investigation remains ongoing.
  • The teen’s mother says her daughter did not take her own life and is demanding justice.

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. A 19-year-old man has been arrested on a charge of tampering with evidence after investigators said he hid a gun following the deadly shooting of his 17-year-old girlfriend inside an Orange County apartment.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said Skyler Bradford was found with a gunshot wound to the head Wednesday. Her boyfriend, Jehovah Mitchell, was arrested after deputies said he moved the firearm used in the shooting.

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