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Woman Who Shot Teen Girl In Lowry Neighborhood Not Expected To Serve Jail Time

DENVER (CBS4) - A 34-year-old woman who shot a 14-year-old girl in the Lowry neighborhood will be sentenced on Monday.

Police say Cherry Robertson shot the girl after an altercation between the victim and Robertson's daughter. The victim, Niela Coleman, was hit in the shoulder but fully recovered.

Niela Coleman
Niela Coleman (credit: CBS)

Robertson pleaded guilty to three counts, including assault and menacing. She's expected to receive a deferred sentence and not serve jail time.

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