Overview
- Police say gunfire erupted around 5:13 p.m. Friday at Golden Gate Avenue and Laguna Street in the Western Addition, striking three juveniles.
- Jayda Mabrey, 15, was taken to a hospital where she died, while the two other victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
- Investigators have announced no arrests or suspects, and Mayor Daniel Lurie says detectives are pursuing strong leads and believe the incident appears isolated.
- Relatives say Jayda was an uninvolved bystander at a playground, and a verified family fundraiser reports her younger sister witnessed the shooting and is traumatized.
- Friends, family, and classmates held a candlelight vigil at the intersection, as Gateway Public Schools remembered the sophomore as a cherished member of the community.