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12-Year-Old Girl Charged With Murder After Allegedly Smothering 8-Year-Old Cousin During Argument Over WHAT?!

A 12-year-old girl in Tennessee has been arrested and charged with murder after allegedly killing her 8-year-old cousin during an argument. According to

According to Humboldt County District Attorney Frederick Agee, the 12-year-old girl — who is about to turn 13, per multiple media reports — has officially been charged with first-degree murder and tampering with evidence. And it gets even worse than that: per Agee, police have obtained surveillance footage from security cameras inside the home that shows the suffocation murder taking place. Part of the reason why they did that with a defendant so young is because police claim the girl cleaned up the victim and repositioned her body after the killing to try to cover up evidence.

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