“Chilling Moments: Girl Texts Stepdad Moments After Shocking Alleged Maternal Shooting Over Hidden Secrets”
âThe gun flashed in my face. It went off two more times, but my hand was on the gun after the first shot, and I twisted it from Carly.â
Gregg was âscreaming out of her mind and scaredâ after firing the shots, Smylie recounted. Â
âIt was like she had seen a demon or something. She was terrified. My first thought was that there was an intruder somewhere, and she thought she was after someone else. I still, to this day, donât even think she recognized me. Something was off.â
Prosecutors said she used her mother’s phone to text her stepfather and shoot him once he arrived at the house
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Gregg has been charged as an adult with counts of murder, attempted murder, and tampering with evidence.
According to Smylie, the teen had previously been sent to an alternative school for bringing a Swiss army knife to class.Â
He also testified that Greggâs father had an extensive history of substance abuse and âwas constantly doing drugs in front of her.â
Smylie said he and Gregg still talk over the phone while the 15-year-old is in solitary confinement at the Rankin County Jail.
Psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Clark diagnosed Gregg with Bipolar 2 disorder and stated that the medication she was taking had worsened her mood swings that day
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The teen was âscreaming out of her mind and scaredâ after firing the shots, her stepfather testified
Psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Clark, who conducted an evaluation on Gregg, diagnosed her with Bipolar 2 disorder. The teenâs medication to treat her mental health disorder had been switched from Zoloft to Lexapro a week before the incident, but Dr. Clark said she didnât make the switch properly.