Sadness looms over South Jamaica, Queens as a gunman fired up to 10 shots at the Q6 bus as it idled at Sutphin Boulevard and Rockaway Ave. on Saturday, killing a 14-year-old girl.
One bullet burst through a window, striking Daja Robinson, in the head.
According to reports, It remained unclear Saturday night whether the girl was the gunman’s intended target but paramedics rushed the teen to Jamaica Hospital, but doctors were unable to save her.
The NY Daily News reports:
The bus remained at the corner throughout the night — cordoned off by police tape — as investigators searched for ballistic evidence.
Onlookers said a group of teens were seen following the girl before shots were fired from the park.
Jamaica resident Jamaal Jefferson, 17, said the victim, who he called Asia, was a student at Andrew Jackson High School.
Sadly, the gunman remains is still not in custody
Anyone with information regarding the slaying is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS. All calls are confidential.
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SOURCE: NY Daily News
