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Pregnant Teen Shot Dead by Boyfriend
21 Mar
Summary
- Pregnant teenager Lemmarra Bradshaw was fatally shot.
- Her boyfriend, Robert Tatum, has been charged with manslaughter.
- A GoFundMe has raised over $10,000 for the victim's daughter.
Police in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, have charged Robert Tatum, 29, with voluntary manslaughter in connection with the death of 18-year-old Lemmarra Bradshaw. Ms. Bradshaw, who was pregnant with her second child, was fatally shot on Monday, March 9. The incident occurred at the couple's home in the Rhawnhurst neighborhood following an argument. Tatum reportedly claimed Ms. Bradshaw attacked him with a knife and screwdriver during the altercation.
Ms. Bradshaw, who also leaves behind a four-year-old daughter, has been remembered by her family as 'a bright spirit' and an 'unimaginable loss.' A GoFundMe campaign established to support her young daughter has already raised over $10,000. Tatum appeared in court on Wednesday, March 11, with his next hearing scheduled for Monday, March 30. His lawyers are representing him as the legal process moves forward.
