Kiera Wilmot was a typical 16-year-old honor student at Bartow Senior High School, in Bartow, Florida. She's never been in trouble, has a reputation for being nice to everyone, gets straight As, and loves science.
What's not typical is what happened after one of these science experiments went slightly wrong on school grounds.
At 7 a.m. on Monday April 30, Wilmot and a yet-to-be-named friend mixed aluminum foil and toilet bowl cleaner in a small water bottle. After about 30 seconds, the reaction created pressure inside the bottle, blowing the cap off with a pop that according to witnesses sounded like firecrackers going off.
She has since been expelled and charged with 2 felonies.
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