Checkout police teen shoots classmate

Update p. EDT Oct. Update pm EDT Oct. He is currently in the Mecklenburg Co. Jail charged with first degree murder.

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Bullying and a fight over the weekend led to a high school student in Matthews, North Carolina, shooting and killing his classmate in the hallway Monday morning before classes, police said. The shooter, year-old Jatwan Cuffie, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder after he allegedly opened fire on Bobby McKeithen, also Matthews Police Chief Clark Pennington said Cuffie is being charged as an adult, and is currently being held without bond. McKeithen was rushed to the hospital where he died from his injuries, the Matthews Police Department said.