South Carolina Woman Arrested After Teen Cousin Fatally Shoots Friend with Gun Under Pillow In a tragic accident, a 15-year-old boy with a history of behavioral issues accidentally shot and killed his friend while retrieving a gun from under his pillow. The firearm had been left unchecked by his guardian, Terezakis Browne, who was subsequently arrested for failing to secure the weapon. The shooting has deeply affected the local community and school district. A South Carolina woman who has custody over her 15-year-old family member was arrested after authorities claimed the teen fatally shot a friend in the head. Terezakis Browne, 46, of Walhalla, was arrested on Friday, October 9, on a charge of unlawfully placing a child at risk of harm, the sheriff's office said in a news release. Browne did not have proper preventative measures in place for the teen, who accidentally shot and killed his friend with a firearm found under a pillow, according to investigators. The teen was also arrested on an involuntary manslaughter charge.