The devastated girlfriend of a Wyoming teen who was stabbed to death while defending her from a bloodthirsty assailant broke down in tears at a memorial service.
On Sunday, Bobby Maher, 14, was fatally shot with a knife after being confronted by two masked 15-year-old boys accused of harassing his middle school sweetheart at East Ridge Mall in Casper. Ta.
At Friday’s wake, his grieving girlfriend sobbed and described Maher as “the bravest boy” and “the best boyfriend.”
“Me and Bobby, we had a lot of plans for the future,” she said. According to the Daily Mail.
According to the affidavit, Maher received a phone call from his girlfriend who told him that her two alleged attackers, Dominic Harris and Jareth Plunkett, were following her and her friend, and then went to a shopping mall. It is said that
When Maher asked the two men to leave, he was attacked and killed.
“I’m sorry to everyone who had to witness that,” his girlfriend said at the wake.
“I want to send a shout out to his family because I know he loved them very much,” she added.
“I never thought I would be able to say this so soon,” she said.
Mr Maher had been engaged in a weeks-long feud with the pair before Sunday’s fatal attack. During Spring Break in Evansville, documents state that Maher apparently called the pair “freaks” after they went to the bathroom together at a park.
Police said Harris told detectives that Plunkett also asked Maher’s friends if they were going to fight to “pay” Maher’s “blood debt” after the toilet transplant incident. said.
Police said Harris and Plunkett are accused of stealing a knife from a Target inside the mall on Sunday with the intention of fighting Maher.
Maher was caught on security camera trying to get his girlfriend out of the mall and telling the two suspects to leave before the vicious attack took place.
“He was observed walking away from Plunkett, who was brandishing a knife and clearly did not want to fight,” the affidavit states.
“Mr. Maher also raised his hand to indicate that his hand was empty,” police wrote.
The video shows Harris knocking Maher to the ground and punching him in the face, before Plunkett intervenes seconds later and fatally stabs Maher with a knife while he lies on the ground.
Police said the 15-year-olds fled and left a bloody knife and mask in the parking lot.
Mr. Plunkett and Mr. Harris were charged as adults with murder, aggravated assault, assault and conspiracy to commit theft.
Plunkett is also charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing Marr.
