On Saturday night, when the girl was shot in the village of Edmonson in West Baltimore, she was on the front porch. I was playing with. Head, the police said. She was sentenced to death at a local hospital.
The Baltimore Sun reports that police have stated that boys will not be held criminally liable for their age. The boy dropped his gun and escaped from the scene after the shooting. According to police, the gun is a relative of the boy and is registered with a woman working as an armed guard.
On Sunday, the girl's mother, Nykerah Strawder, identified her as a 15-year-old Nykayla Strawder. Police had previously said she was 14 years old.
"I want the kids to be safer. To get rid of the guns, remove these guns," Stroda said in tears. "I lost her daughter. I'm never the same."
Police officers responded to reports of shootings around 8 pm. On Saturday, the girl turned out to be unresponsive.
