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Man who killed 15-year old at slumber party receives a 3 year probation sentence

<i></i><br/>The suspect who killed 15-year-old Kennedi Belton at a slumber party in January was sentenced to three years of probation.
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The suspect who killed 15-year-old Kennedi Belton at a slumber party in January was sentenced to three years of probation.

By Shay O’Connor

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    LITTLE WOODS, Louisiana (WDSU) — The suspect who killed 15-year-old Warren Easton freshman in January was sentenced to three years of probation.

The prosecutor charged Andre Skinner, 19, with negligent homicide and negligent injury.

The judge gave Skinner a 3-year probation sentence and he won’t serve any jail time.

Kennedi Belton, 15, was at a slumber party for a friend in Little Woods, where she was accidentally shot when Skinner was attempting to disassemble a gun in another room.

The bullet went through the wall, hitting Belton while she was in another room with other friends.

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