Vintasia Sowell, 24, is accused of shooting her 4-year-old daughter with a shotgun on January 4, 2025 in Durham, NC. Click here to see the many children shot at.

The little girl was shot with a shotgun in her side at a residence. The girl’s mother is accused of shooting her. Follow Charlotte Alerts on Instagram.

A woman was accused of murdering her niece on New Year’s Eve during a shooting
The girl was shot on her side resulting in damage to her spleen, liver, kidney and stomach. A family member or family friend drove the girl to the hospital before cops arrived.

The child remains in critical condition. Police arrested Vintasia charging her with felony child abuse and assault with a deadly weapon. Surprisingly enough, Vintasia has already bonded out of jail.



