Police: Bride Christina George-Harvan killed niece during wedding party

Apr 25, 2014 - 16:43
Apr 25, 2014 - 17:17
 0  3.1k
Police: Bride Christina George-Harvan killed niece during wedding party
Newlywed Christina George-Harvan, 30 (left), got into a fight with niece Katelyn Francis (right) in a bar parking lot in New Brighton, Pennsylvania the night of her wedding. George-Harvan, new husband Jeremy Harvan and 21-year-old Francis were allegedly f

Authorities say a Pennsylvania bride fatally shot her niece in an argument that took place during a wedding party.

Police allege that 30-year-old Christina George-Harvan, of Conway, used her new husband's handgun to shoot 21-year-old Katelyn "Kaytee" Francis, of Fairmont, W.Va., on Thursday night. Francis was shot outside in a bar in New Brighton, about 30 miles north of Pittsburgh.

Police say the trio argued inside the bar about who would drive. They say George-Harvan, who was married earlier in the day, shot her niece in the parking lot at about 10 p.m.

George-Harvan is being held in the county jail without bond. No attoey is listed in court papers.

Bride Christina George-Haven was still wearing white when she was arrested Thursday night after shooting dead her niece in a bar fight after her wedding

Bride Christina George-Haven was still wearing white when she was arrested Thursday night after shooting dead her niece in a bar fight after her wedding

 
Killed: 21-year-old Katie Francis died on the way to the hospital after being shot by her aunt in a fight over who was going to drive. Friends of Francis say she had a son named Kody, and is pictured in her Facebook profile picture with a young boy

Killed: 21-year-old Katie Francis died on the way to the hospital after being shot by her aunt in a fight over who was going to drive. Friends of Francis say she had a son named Kody, and is pictured in her Facebook profile picture with a young boy

What's Your Reaction?

Like Like 0
Dislike Dislike 0
Love Love 0
Funny Funny 0
Angry Angry 0
Sad Sad 0
Wow Wow 0
Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling