Teen Kills Classmate Then Takes “Selfie” with Body

Maxwell Marion Morton Ryan Mangon

A Pennsylvania teen was arrested and held without bail after police say he shot and killed a classmate, then took a selfie with the dead body.

Maxwell Marion Morton has been charged with the murder of classmate Ryan Mangan. Morton,16, is said to have shot Mangan with a 9mm handgun, then took a “selfie” with the body and used Snapchat to send the gruesome photo to another male friend. Mangan’s mother made the horrific discovery in their Jeanette home.

Maxwell Marion Morton
Maxwell Marion Morton

A police search of Morton’s home revealed a 9mm handgun hidden beneath the basement stairs. Police also searched the victim’s phone and found a picture of Mangan holding a semi-automatic handgun.

Ryan Mangan - holding gun

Morton has been charged with criminal homicide, first-degree murder and criminal possession of a gun. Morton is currently being held without bail.

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