Overview
- Jamica Simone Mills is charged with first-degree reckless homicide with a dangerous weapon modifier in the Nov. 4 death of Ariel Spillner.
- Bond is set at $150,000, she remains in custody, and a court appearance is scheduled for Nov. 17, according to jail and court records.
- Charging documents allege both women smoked marijuana, Mills feared an attack involving scissors, retrieved a handgun, and fired after a sudden hand motion.
- First responders found Spillner unresponsive and pronounced her dead, while Mills had a self-inflicted abdominal gunshot wound, according to the complaint.
- Investigators recovered a Ruger .380 handgun and spent casings, and reports note Mills gave shifting accounts before saying she did not intend to kill her friend.