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Shooting at Atlanta Graduation Party Leaves Teenage Girl Dead and Boy Injured

  • A 16-year-old girl was shot and killed and a 16-year-old boy was injured at a graduation party near Benjamin E Mays High School in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • The shooting happened after a confrontation at an unauthorized party and the suspects are believed to be high school-aged.
  • The 16-year-old girl, identified as Bre'Asia Powell, died from her injuries while the boy was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
  • City officials expressed grief over the incident and highlighted youth programs and initiatives meant to provide opportunities and support for young people.
  • The shooting is under investigation by Atlanta police who are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrests.
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