Jayla Green, age 16
Lost to gun violence on January 26, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey.
Photo sources:
- Jan 28: WPIX 11 New York: As search continues for gunman who left mourning teen in critical condition, activists fight against violence escalating
- Contributed photo
News sources:
- nj.com: 16-year-old girl shot while mourning at a candlelight vigil dies
- ABC13 Houston: 4 young women shot while mourning at vigil, 1 critical
- nj.com: 4 young women shot at candlelight vigil. 1 teen remains in critical condition
- rlsmedia.com: UPDATE: Gunman Opens Fire on Those in Attendance at Candlelight Prayer Vigil in Newark's South Ward; Four Shot
- rlsmedia.com: BREAKING NEWARK NJ: Multiple Victims Shot in Newark’s South Ward
- Gun Violence Archive
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