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16-Year-Old Jaelynn Willey Dies After Being Shot in Head at Maryland High School

HeadlineMar 26, 2018

Meanwhile, in Maryland, a 16-year-old girl who was shot in the head at Great Mills High School in Maryland last week has died. Jaelynn Willey was taken off life support after she was declared brain-dead. She was shot by a fellow student, Austin Rollins, with whom authorities say she may have had a previous relationship. Experts say there are strong connections between domestic violence and gun violence.

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