Texas man accused of shooting 2 teenage girls, killing 1

According to authorites, Lott admitted to shooting Landavazo and Smith, Friday between the 5200 blocks of Kingston and Tower Drives when the two 13-year-olds and a third friend, who wasn’t harmed, were walking home from school. Jail records did not list an attorney for Lott. He faces one count of murder, one count of aggravated assault and one count of possessing a prohibited weapon.

Lott being held on a total bond amount of $4,001,000.

Acting on information provided by a member of the community, just before 1:30p.m. on Sunday Police pulled over a gold Chevy SUV in the 4700 block of Southwest Parkway in Wichita Falls.

News Channel 6 reports that Lauren Landavazo and Makayla Smith, both 13, were shot on Friday at 3 p.m. while walking home from One McNeil Middle School in the small town of Wichita Falls.

Police said Lott’s appearance and his vehicle matched descriptions of the suspect and the suspect vehicle.

Police said 20-year-old Kody Lott has confessed to the shooting and is in police custody.

Landavazo and Smith were going down an alley after school when they were attacked, KAUZ reports.

At this time, the motive for the shooting is unclear. They were rushed to the hospital where Landavazo died from her injuries and Smith is now in critical condition.

Former U.S. soccer star Lauren Holiday has been diagnosed with a brain tumor while pregnant, and her husband, New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday, is taking indefinite leave from the National Basketball Association club to care for his.

Wichita Falls Independent School District Superintendent Michael Kuhrt said in a statement that the girls attended McNiel Middle School. As a district, we are saddened by this senseless act of violence and our thoughts and prayers are with all of those involved.