Cailee Knight, 9, was struck by gunfire while sleeping on the couch inside her home in Mobile, Ala., in December 2023
Cailee Knight.
A 17-year-old has been arrested in Texas in connection to the death of a 9-year-old girl last year.
Tara Zieman of the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office confirms to PEOPLE that the 17-year-old — who has not been named due to their age — has been extradited from Texas to Mobile, Ala., on a capital murder charge.
The teen is among five people charged in connection to the death of Cailee Knight, 9, who was asleep on the couch when shooters fired into her Mobile, Ala. home on Dec. 5, 2023…