Overview
- Police responded just after 2:30 a.m. to the Lowe's at 100 Lowe's Drive and found a 21-year-old performing CPR on the victim.
- The victim was transported to Baptist Health Hardin, where she was pronounced dead.
- The 15-year-old suspect told officers she picked up a handgun in the vehicle, pointed it at the other girl, and pulled the trigger.
- Police say Bryan Harbison, 21, met the teens on Snapchat, bought them alcohol, drove them to the parking lot to drink, and is charged with unlawful transaction with a minor and wanton endangerment.
- Accounts differ on how the gun came into the suspect’s hands, with Harbison pointing to a glove compartment and the suspect saying it was placed on the console and described as unloaded.