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Court docs: Monte Vista girl shot and killed while making TikTok videos, 3 arrested

The Monte Vista Police Department said two juvenile females and an adult were arrested in connection to the victim's death.

MONTE VISTA, Colo. — Three people face multiple charges after a juvenile female was shot and killed. According to court documents obtained by 13 Investigates, the victim died while making TikTok videos in a Monte Vista home.

The Monte Vista Police Department said two juvenile females and an adult, 21-year-old Emiliano Vargas, were arrested in connection to the victim's death. Vargas faces charges of providing a handgun to a juvenile, a class-four felony in Colorado.

According to court documents, Vargas told police he wasn't at the house when the shooting happened.

According to the arrest affidavit, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Monroe St. at 4:26 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 7 At the scene, officers found the victim unconscious and not breathing. Emergency Medical Services arrived and confirmed, that "there were no vital signs or signs of life from the victim."

> Read the full story at KRDO.com.

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