Richard Montgomery HS student shot and killed in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Md. - A student at Richard Montgomery High School is dead after a shooting Saturday in Columbia, Md.
Police say 18-year-old Simeon Mbuyu Mukuna of North Potomac died at the scene after the shooting around 4:57 p.m. Saturday in the 7500 block of Monarch Mills Way in Columbia.
Officials believe Mukuna was in the area visiting a friend.
Police Shawndel Weems, 23, of Monarch Mills Way in Columbia, is charged with first- and second-degree murder, first- and second-degree assault, use of a firearm in a felony and reckless endangerment.
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Shawndel Weems' booking photo.
Weems is being held without bond at the Howard County Detention Center.
Police believe Weems and Mukuna did not know each other. Mukuna was shot in a parking lot outside an apartment complex.
FOX 5's Evan Lambert will be following this story tonight. Stay with FOX 5 for the latest.