‘Shoot her! Shoot her!’: 2 women charged with murder after woman fatally shot while streaming on Facebook Live

COCOA, Fla. — Two women are facing second-degree murder charges after police say one of them shot a woman to death at a Cocoa apartment complex as she was streaming on Facebook Live.

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Cocoa police said Nitekka Lennear, 27, was streaming on Facebook as she and her current girlfriend drove to and entered her ex-girlfriend’s apartment on North Fiske Boulevard Tuesday evening to confront her about a social media post.

Police said the confrontation turned physical between Lennear, her current girlfriend, her ex-girlfriend Aniyah Thomas, 21, and Thomas’ new girlfriend Leniquea Byrd, 21.

“In the video, a female is shouting ‘Shoot her! Shoot her!’ Multiple shots were heard and the victim is seen in the video falling to the ground,” officers wrote in a news release.

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Police said they determined that Byrd was the shooter and Thomas was the person in the video shouting “shoot her.”

Both women were arrested Tuesday night facing charges of second-degree murder.

Woman shot, killed in Cocoa The Cocoa Police department is investigating a woman’s shooting death Tuesday evening as a homicide. (WFTV)

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