‘Should be Happy You Don’t Get Clapped’: Videos Show Ohio Woman Charged with Murder Was Taunted and Harrassed By Victim Before She Opened Fire

Questions are surfacing over whether a 23-year-old woman who was charged with murder in a deadly shooting acted in self-defense after she posted videos on social media showing how an altercation with two other women ended in gunfire. Akira Fletcher was charged with aggravated murder and felonious assault after a shooting in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 12 that killed 29-year-old Nyema Norton and injured another woman. Norton died at a local hospital from her injuries on Aug. 26. Akira Fletcher says she was harassed and threatened by two women who also vandalized her car before she shot and killed one of them. (Photos: Facebook/Akira Fletcher) Four days later, Fletcher was booked into Hamilton County Jail and was charged with Norton’s murder. The day before her arrest, Fletcher posted two videos she recorded of her altercation with Norton in the parking lot of a shopping center, explaining what took place during the confrontation and showing how it escalated to a shooting. The first clip shows a woman Fletcher identifies as Norton in her post, holding what looks like a knife and then throwing a rock at Fletcher. Fletcher then films Norton and her friend walking around her car and narrates the...