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Sanford Police arrest 2nd suspect in social media shooting [Video]

SANFORD, Fla.

The second suspect in a deadly shooting live-streamed on social media this week was denied bond Saturday morning after appearing before a Seminole County judge.

Lakevia Pringle is charged with principal in the first-degree to first-degree premeditated homicide. Police said Pringle live-streamed a fight between her girlfriend, Savon Tyler, and Lauren Martin.

Sanford Police said Pringle turned herself in at police headquarters on Friday.

Detectives said Pringle was heard in the background encouraging Tyler during the fight. In a redacted police report, it’s noted a voice in the live stream is heard telling Tyler to “Fire her [expletive] up!’ Then Tyler allegedly grabbed a gun she had brought to the fight and shot Martin twice.

“Had she not been guiding her and leading her, maybe, just maybe my niece would still be here,” said Jessica Burks, Martin’s aunt. “Senseless, dumb and she played a big part in it.”

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